The end of 2010 began the good news: with the U.S. Senate passing legislation to ban shark fishing in all its waters. (news.mongabay.com)
Pew Environment Group this week released a series of photos that are simply jaw - dropping as they reveal the scale of shark fishing for fins. (treehugger.com)
The archipelago, famed among biologists and divers for its rich marine life, has seen increases in illegal shark fishing, driven by the high prices paid for shark fins in China. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)