Sentences with phrase «on shark»

Part of the reason enforcing restrictions and bans on shark finning is so difficult is that it is nearly impossible to trace where shark fins landing in stores and restaurants came from.

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To get to this number, Jacquet reconstructed Ecuador's shark landings, relying on shark fin export data and other reports, the part of the fish catch that is brought onshore (which often provides the only record of total catch), from 1976 to 2004.

Zero Pollution Motors, the U.S. licensee for MDI, developer of the tiny compressed air car AIRPod, just picked up a $ 5 million investment on Shark Tank.

While shark fishing in international waters (inexplicably) remains unrestricted, there may yet be some hope for the beleaguered animals: a newly proposed U.N. resolution would call for immediate catch limits and for a complete ban on shark finning.

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As of December 2011, all Central American countries plus the Dominican Republic have now agreed by consensus to implement a regional ban on shark finning.

StopSharkFinning.net is campaigning to achieve a worldwide ban on shark finning.

Since the UN recommendation was issued, Arauz represented Costa Rica at several UN meetings and has called for a complete ban on shark finning.

On 16th December 2010, the European Parliament adopted a Resolution on shark finning that called on the European Commission to deliver a proposal to prohibit the removal of shark fins on - board vessels.

Taiwan has announced Asia's first ban on shark - finning in its waters beginning next year.

This Resolution was passed after 423 MEPs signed Written Declaration 71/2010 on strengthening the EU ban on shark finning.

The final Plenary vote on the shark finning issue is expected in July 2012.

A public consultation on shark finning was launched in November 2010.

That's why it is particularly worrying that a previously leaked chapter of the TPP includes only very vague references to shark finning — not the full ban on shark finning and associated trade that we need.

In September 2010, Written Declaration 71/2010 calling for the strengthening of the present EU ban on shark finning was launched:

In November 2011, the European Commission adopted a strong draft legislative proposal on shark finning.

Imagine if a segment on Shark Week showed someone cutting off a part of a fish, then throwing it back to the sea to bleed to death or fall prey to another sea creature.

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.

With its success on shark fins, China (through a mix of environmental campaigns and government policies) has demonstrated that it can influence consumer preferences.

It's great to see the powers that be in China shifting on shark fins.

She cited evidence that this conservation campaign, along with steps by the government, including a pending ban on shark fin soup at state banquets, have already sharply cut the fin trade.

In 2010, he conducted a poll on the popular microblogging service weibo that drew 30,000 participants, 99 percent of whom supported a ban on shark imports.

Sharklet Technologies, a Florida - based biotech company, has figured out a way to capitalize on shark skin - specifically on the way parasites and bacteria can't stick to sharks.

In 2014 - 15, the company raised nearly $ 500,000 for environmental groups working on shark protection.

A seafood advertisement in the Singapore Straits Times in January, 2016, shows the market for dried shark fin persists despite wide concern about impacts on shark populations.

Well I have a few ideas and if you do too, we should join forces, create a product and go on Shark Tank.

Shark on shark violence rules!

The conspiracy theory is that Rockstar Games no longer makes GTA single player DLC because of all the money they make on Shark Cards microtransactions, which give players in - game cash instantly.

The only difference I noticed about the updated liveries was the names on the shark fins, but I wasn't looking too closely.

Rockstar Games also announced a GTA$ Rebate Event on Shark cash cards.

Shark Guardian is a non-profit organization focused on shark conservation through research and education.

Get in on the shark action of the secluded southern dive sites around Huvadhoo area.

Pacific Harbour - The action on Shark Reef is what has made Pacific Harbour world famous.

Want to go on a shark cage diving or breaching trip with people that shares your love for them, then look no further!

Shark Diver's CEO Martin Graf is personally going to lead you on this shark lover's dream vacation!

FIU scientists have become increasingly concerned about the vulnerable populations of sharks and rays around the world and especially in Belize, where Global FinPrint lead scientist and FIU professor Demian Chapman has worked for nearly two decades on shark conservation.

Our golf resort's Greg Norman - designed course delivers fiercely on its shark pedigree.

An assessment found that the ban on shark finning does not affect the local fishermen's livelihood here and so they too are in support of the project.

But some shark experts emphasize it are humans, who are encroaching on shark territory, not the other way around.

What evidence is there for their efficacy - on shark encounters vs. actual shark attacks?

Regarding the issuance of patents on the technology out there on shark deterrent technology, Holland said this:

«The moment the travel bug bit was on a shark diving trip when a small Great White leapt out of the water in a perfect arc.

Some guests choose to add - on the shark feeding to their main vacation spent on the more remote islands, whereas others prefer the convenience of basing themselves on this, the main island of Fiji.

We also offer special deals on shark cage diving and whale watching trips.

This «As Seen on Shark Tank» product is essentially a bluetooth speaker that clips onto your dogs collar, however it really solves a unique problem for me.

As seen on Shark Tank, PupBox is a pet subscription service geared towards pups, although you can sign up your adult dog too.

Pupbox has been featured on Shark Tank, and is the way of the future for pet owners who like to spoil their fur babies on a regular basis.