Sentences with phrase «as shark fin»

Our programs persuade consumers not to buy illegal or unsustainable wildlife products, such as shark fin soup, ivory and rhino horn, and to make better transportation and food choices in order to reduce climate change impacts.

Aside from the equipment mentioned in the earlier stories, the Bezza features kit such as a shark fin antenna, remote boot release, one - touch power window with jam protection, front and front corner sensors, a reverse camera and reverse sensors.

They are sold to the restaurant trade and exported to Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia and China, where they are consumed as shark fin soup at important events.

Although sea cucumber overexploitation doesn't get the same attention as shark finning, these invertebrates are the second most valuable seafood export in the Pacific after tuna, according to lead author Hampus Eriksson of the international nonprofit research organization WorldFish.

They are killed for their fins (faked as shark fins) and their gill rakers which are used in Chinese medicine.

Not exact matches

The numbers are getting lower each year as more sharks die as by - catch in fishing operations and get hunted for their dorsal fins.

The shark fin engine covers have been banned for 2018 but that decision is set to be reversed as teams want the extra room on the cars for sponsors

Unlike many teams which have put the numbers on the shark fin and the front of the nose, those places on the Force India are devoted to sponsor logos, which as Andy Blackmore explained on Twitter were locations arranged well ahead of the new ruling and can't easily be moved to make way for the numbers.

As teams have struggled to find a solution, the un-banning of the shark fins has been suggested, specifically so that they can be used to identify drivers.

The car itself features the wider front and rear wings required in the new regulations, as well as a striking shark fin with a small wing attached to it.

So when the new Force India was revealed with not only a bland livery, weird three - pronged nose and a big ol' silver shark fin, but a 2012 - style stepped nose as well, there was a collective feeling of «oh no, not all this again».

It's a bit annoying the shark fins are going in the bin for the 2018 season as they're the perfect spot for driver names and numbers, and it'd be nicer if the designs we've seen so far were a bit bigger too.

The shark fin is gone as per this year's regulations while Force India's Halo is very much a pink affair.

Dr Sara Andreotti, a marine biologist in the Department of Botany and Zoology at SU, have collected over 5000 photographic images of the dorsal fins of white sharks along the South African coastline as part of her research on the population structure of South Africa's great white sharks.

Up to 100 million sharks are killed each year by finning: Fishermen cut off a shark's dorsal fin to sell as a delicacy and dump the wounded animal back into the ocean to die.

Shark fins are even illegally smuggled as part of organized crime.

Shark - finning is lucrative, as fins fetch more than $ 100 per pound in East Asian markets to meet demand for shark fin Shark - finning is lucrative, as fins fetch more than $ 100 per pound in East Asian markets to meet demand for shark fin shark fin soup.

The authors argue that sharks need stronger protections, such as the kind of international agreement that has protected whales, or restrictions to the trade of their fins and meat.

«There is really no such thing as a «shark fin fishery,» sharks are caught for a variety of reasons including for their meat, or inadvertently when trying to catch other species.»

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Alternative methods currently include dorsal fin tags of tiger sharks living off Hawaii, as well as the highly controversial culling programmes.

I've seen sting rays in migration beneath my board, and even the flash of a shark's fin as it chased after it's prey - thankfully swimming very fast away from me.

As he was giving me a tour of the campus, I saw a giant shark fin in a courtyard.

Cameras follow a dying shark that's had all its fins sawed off, as it falls to the ocean floor in immense pain.

But Meru, and its peak known as the Shark's Fin, is another story.

January 13, 2017 • A week after China said it was cracking down on sales of ivory, the national carrier, Air China, said it would no longer allow shark fins to be transported as cargo on its flights.

By leveraging broad professional experience and ocean expertise, Shark Savers brings this important issue to the public in many compelling forms, motivating people to stop consuming sharks and shark fin soup, working for the creation of shark sanctuaries, and empowering divers as advocates and citizen scientists for shShark Savers brings this important issue to the public in many compelling forms, motivating people to stop consuming sharks and shark fin soup, working for the creation of shark sanctuaries, and empowering divers as advocates and citizen scientists for shshark fin soup, working for the creation of shark sanctuaries, and empowering divers as advocates and citizen scientists for shshark sanctuaries, and empowering divers as advocates and citizen scientists for sharks.

It's one thing to be told that the «shark fin» is composed of brittle rock that can chip off with the blow of a pickaxe; it's quite another to see a hunk of rock zip past like cheap styrofoam as three men dangle at 20,000 feet, desperate for a solid foothold.

The Audience Award: U.S. Documentary, Presented by Acura: Meru (Directors: Jimmy Chin, E. Chai Vasarhelyi)-- Three elite mountain climbers sacrifice everything but their friendship as they struggle through heartbreaking loss and nature's harshest elements to attempt the never - before - completed Shark's Fin on Mount Meru, the most coveted first ascent in the dangerous game of Himalayan big wall climbing.

Hard as it might be to believe, the part of the roof that touches the top of the windshield is actually higher than the tip - top of the big shark - fin antennae on the back of the roof.

To my eyes the Abarth nails the retro chic and ahhh factor, while the floating roof, upright LEDs and shark - fin B - pillars make the new DS3, from the front at least, every bit as eye - catching as the now rather ubiquitous Mini.

The European - spec 2017 ASX also gains a shark fin antenna, a more supportive rear seat padding as well as a new seat material.

There is subtle «GT» lettering on the trademark front grille, and the shark fin faux window pillars, to suggest that this shooting brake could also be brought into production as a grand touring station wagon.

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Other updates for Subaru's rear - wheel - drive coupe include a shark - fin antenna, carbonfibre - look dashboard accents, a new key fob, and two new colours, as well as a more vivid «WR Blue Pearl» metallic finish.

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«While I will in my daily life strive to contribute to conservation efforts, such as using less plastic and avoiding sharks fin, I hope to be able to share my love of the sea and its fascinating creatures through my writings and my love for diving, such that others too, will work towards protecting our earth.

Basking sharks, the 3rd largest species reaching 30 feet in length, were formerly easy to observe as they slowly trawled along the surface for plankton with their giant fins sticking into the air.

«Remora front dorsal fins have evolved to enable them to adhere by suction to smooth surfaces and they spend their lives clinging to a host animal such as a whale, turtle, shark or ray.

Situated in the scenic Baja California Sur, Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo promise unforgettable snorkeling as you bump fins with puffer fish, jacks, parrot fish, rays, angelfish and even the occasional shark!

Unspoilt locations such as Little Fitzroy Island and Shark Fin Bay are not accessed by large commercial vessels and remain full of hidden highlights.

The cars have been updated in their design to reflect the technical innovations and specifications from the 2017 season including longer, wider and heavier cars to implement significant aerodynamic differences as well as the introduction of the t - wing and shark fin styled bodywork towards the rear of the car with wider tyres providing more technical grip, therefore creating a more physical challenge for the drivers as the cars lap at around 4 to 5 seconds faster per lap, while the liveries are from the start of the 2017 season such as Force India's pink livery.

After a while he got out for a drink and as he looked back to the water he saw the fin of a shark swimming very close to me.

Shark Finning is a cruelty as well as poaching tigers» paws.

The reoprt has recommendations for the public, as well, urging people, among other things, not to eat shark fin soup, to seek out sustainably harvested seafood and to avoid cosmetics containing squalene or squalane (obtained from sharks).

«It is much harder to stop serving shark's fin in our restaurants as the consumers still demand it.

Shark populations all over the world are dipping significantly as the devastating practice of shark finning contiShark populations all over the world are dipping significantly as the devastating practice of shark finning contishark finning continues.