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Article written by: duddy on Mar 2, 2013



Title: Shark fin soup
Written by: duddy on Mar 2, 2013

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A new estimate suggests 100 million sharks are slaughtered worldwide every year, numbers that are completely unsustainable according to researchers.

The majority of the time, the fin is the only part of the body used. The rest is simply thrown away.


Comments:

wow. thats brutal !

Written by: Rzeen on Apr 5, 2013
Gave this a thumbs down because I seriously hate reading about these helpless animals.

Written by: robertling on Mar 7, 2013
There's a great documentary by Gordan Ramsey on this too.

Written by: savio on Mar 4, 2013