Environmental Action Targets Shark Fin Sellers

Every hour, an estimated 8,000 sharks are killed. That’s 192,000 sharks a day and 70 million sharks in a year. Sharks are being hunted to extinction, with some species declining more than 90% in the last decade. The Whale Shark, the world’s largest fish, is already classified as vulnerable, and dozens of other sharks are listed as critically endangered.

Despite being cast as arch-demons by the