Sentences with phrase «for shark»

Enjoyed visiting savannah and taking a couple of boat tours to little Tybee to hunt for sand dollars and the savannah river to hunt for shark teeth.

I love Tybee Island it's the most relaxing place I know and I just love fishing for shark on the peer.

When the case is over, you will probably have to declare bankruptcy because the definition of victory for a shark is that you have $ 2, your spouse gets $ 1 and the lawyers get the rest.

The app for the Shark Ion Robot, for instance, offers basic controls and lets you schedule the device on a per - day basis, but you can't see where the device has roamed.

James Woods portrayed Sebastian Stark for Shark's two seasons (2006 - 2008).

If enacted, New York — one of the largest markets for shark fins outside Asia and the largest port of entry for shark fins on the East Coast — would join seven states and all three Pacific U.S territories in passing similar laws to provide critical protection to sharks and preserve the health of the world's ocean ecosystems.

Kate Dylewsky, program assistant for Born Free USA, said: «Born Free USA strongly believes that eliminating the market for shark fins is crucial to shark protection.

New York — one of the largest markets for shark fins outside Asia and the largest port of entry for shark fins on the East Coast — joins seven states and all three Pacific U.S. territories in passing similar laws to provide critical protection to sharks and preserve the health of the world's ocean ecosystems.

The trade is spurred by the demand for shark fin soup, an expensive Chinese delicacy and status symbol commonly served at banquets and other celebrations.

Nearly 100 million sharks are killed every year due to the enormous demand for shark fins to make shark fin soup.

Iris Ho, wildlife campaigns manager of Humane Society International, said: «Tens of millions of sharks are killed every year to meet global demand for shark fins.

Peter Knights, executive director of WildAid, said: «New York is the last major market for shark fin in the US to close and this encourages China, which has banned shark fin from state banquets, to take further action to reduce demand for shark fin.

Demand for shark fins drives the global shark trade, with Hong Kong responsible for half the world's catch.

WildAid is currently focusing on two key areas, Central and South America, as major sources of shark fin, in addition to the ongoing consumer - side awareness and demand reduction campaigns for shark fin.

Indeed, first we need to diminish the demand for shark fins and other shark products in the first place.

i think they should stop overfishing the whole oceans the sharks for shark fin soup bluefin tuna whales when will it stop

Although it may have ended poorly for the shark, the eager crowd of eco-tourists were quite pleased with what they witnessed.

But with China's economy rapidly growing, more people can afford to buy this symbol of a luxurious life and the demand for shark fins is increasing.

The wasteful, inhumane practice is done to satisfy a demand for shark fins used primarily for soup but also for traditional Chinese medicine.

The real activism comes with ending the market for shark fins — something incredibly difficult to do since shark fin soup is an embedded part of Chinese culture worldwide.

Members must: A) Increase public awareness of the need for shark conservation and B) Reduce the sale, use and trade of shark products.

So why the constant demand for shark fin soup?

China's insatiable appetite for shark fin soup Eilperin writes, «In 2000, the five major markets for shark fins — Hong Kong, mainland China, Taiwan, Japan, and Singapore — reported importing 11,600 metric tons of fins, of which Hong Kong accounted for 47 percent.

The taste for shark fins is souring in many placers across the globe.

Should California's governor sign the bill, it can help make a significant dent in the trade of fins as California is one of the largest markets for shark fins outside of Asia.

The most tense parts of «Sharkwater» show Mr. Watson's crew patrolling the waters of Costa Rica for shark finners, at the government's request.

Shark finning has increased over the past decade due to the increasing demand for shark fins (for shark fin soup and traditional cures), improved fishing technology, and improved market economics.

100 - MILLION sharks are slaughtered each year to support the growing demand for shark fins.

Labor is the only variable cost in industrial fishing, and in the hunt for shark fins that human cost is paid by some of the world's most vulnerable...

Every year, in oceans around the world, tens of millions of sharks are hunted to meet the demand for shark fin soup.

He viewed a complete ban as a clear deterrent for shark finning vessels and as a means for reducing the negative impact on the other marine life unintentionally caught by the lines.

HSI works around the globe to ban the practice of shark finning and to reduce the demand for shark fins.

Tens of millions of sharks are killed every year in oceans around the world primarily to meet the demand for shark fin soup.

Over the last 50 years, global shark populations have declined by 90 percent as a result of overfishing, which has been exacerbated during the last decades by the growing demand for shark fins, specifically to be used as the key ingredient in shark fin soup.

We will continue to work to reduce the demand for shark fins and encourage the introduction legislation to stop the practice of shark finning in other countries around the world.

Shark finning, which is done solely for shark - fin soup, has led to the death of up to 73 million sharks a year according to one estimate.

New York, one of the largest markets for shark fins outside of Asia, recently joined seven other U.S. states in passing laws that ban the possession, sale, and trade of shark fins.

The bill represents a giant step forward for shark conservation as it strengthens the U.S. ban on shark finning, the practice by which living sharks» fins are sliced off and their mutilated bodies thrown back into the ocean, where the sharks endure long, painful deaths.

Shark finning kills an estimated 73 million sharks each year, driven by the demand for shark fin soup.

Since the government banned the use of shark fins in government banquets, for example, and celebrity - fronted campaigns such as Wild Aid's effort with Yao Ming, it appears that demand for shark fins has dropped.

To be fair, President Donald Trump isn't the only person on the planet afraid of sharks — a fact that has made raising money for shark conservation groups a tough job.

Over the weekend, the Washington Post published an invaluable story offering a deeper look at the factors contributing to declining demand for shark fins in China.

A new show for Shark Week presents this story.

Basic information campaigns, in this case, have been vital, she said, because the Chinese word for shark fin soup doesn't include the word shark.

Experts have long cautioned that soaring demand for shark fin soup over the past two decades has imperiled shark populations around the globe.

A place often considered a hot spot for shark diversity.

To get a closer look at what's left of sharks and their elasmobranch kin, check out elasmodiver.com, a photo gallery that amounts to FlickR for shark enthusiasts.

I wonder what all of this jumping does for the shark's self - esteem... knowing that jumping over itself signifies the beginning of the end... Of course, that presumes the shark cares about our ideas of quality.

Edited by occasional Chronicle contributor Matt Haber and Kathleen Henderson, its 150 - plus, full - color pages include interviews and features on individual artists, an illustrated food section (I like «John Martin's Down Home Recipe for Shark») and witty «advertisements» — altered ads touting the likes of Rolex, Van Cleef & Arpels and Gagosian Gallery.

A spread from Creative Growth Magazine, with an image by Gail Lewis and «John Martin's Down Home Recipe for Shark.»