Sentences with phrase «shark fin products»

The study shows that Hong Kong is responsible for 50 % of all trade in shark fins, with 83 countries sending some 22.7 million pounds of shark fin products there last year.

We also have news on a hawk with a nail shot through its head, humpback whales making a comeback, Toronto's ban on shark fin products, Chicago's spider invasion, and more in the Week in Animal News.

The federal government has the power to pass regulations that could end the trade of shark fin products immediately, but it needs to know that Canadians still care about this issue.

This is to ensure that we honour our current commitments to our partners but will no longer be placing new orders for shark fin products.»

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«Also, some researchers in Beijing have suggested that there is a declining preference for shark fin because it is considered unhealthy or passé, or that the product is not real,» Clarke says.

This study compared the global trade in shark fins to trade in sea cucumbers, and found that the news isn't universally good for conspicuous consumption products based on threatened sea life..

As they have been replicated with other products such as shark - fin soup, this suggests that wildlife crime can be tackled in this way.

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Thern Da is a supplier of shark fin and ocean sun fish (Mola mola) products to NTUC Fairprice.

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.

A 2013 Environics Research poll found that 81 percent of Canadians support a ban on the trade in products of shark finning.

Introduced by MP Nathaniel Erskine - Smith, the bill included basic measures to strengthen the animal welfare provisions in our Criminal Code, stop Canadian trade in products of shark finning and cat and dog fur, and require labeling of fur products by species.

Shark finning is still rampant, shark fin soup is still being consumed on an enormous scale, and endangered sharks are now also being used to make products for human consumpShark finning is still rampant, shark fin soup is still being consumed on an enormous scale, and endangered sharks are now also being used to make products for human consumpshark fin soup is still being consumed on an enormous scale, and endangered sharks are now also being used to make products for human consumption.

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