The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives have recently passed legislation banning inhumane shark fishing practices to feed demand for shark fin soup. This link is a Washington Post article on the bill's passage.
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Congress takes steps to eliminate the harvesting of sharks for shark fin soup
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/12/20/AR2010122004046.html?hpid=moreheadlines
The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives have recently passed legislation banning inhumane shark fishing practices to feed demand for shark fin soup. This link is a Washington Post article on the bill's passage.
The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives have recently passed legislation banning inhumane shark fishing practices to feed demand for shark fin soup. This link is a Washington Post article on the bill's passage.
Thursday, December 9, 2010
CFI on the radio
Our colleagues at Conservation Fisheries, Inc. (CFI) in Knoxville were featured on American Public Media's "The Story" for their 25+ years of working to conserve southeastern fishes. Click the link below to listen to the podcast.
http://thestory.org/archive/the_story_1180_Pat_and_JR.mp3/view
http://thestory.org/archive/the_story_1180_Pat_and_JR.mp3/view
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