This week's episode covers the appalling aspects of the shark fin industry. An unsavory topic, but one all shark and ocean lovers must be aware of! Join me as I dive into fishing regulations, policy loopholes, sharks threatened by the shark fin and meat trade, and more. *Follow the show on Instagram @shark_and_awe_podcast *Send us an email at [email protected]*Follow the NEW Facebook page!: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?viewas=100000686899395&id=61580013594893**SIGN THE PETITION TO END SHARK FINNING AND BOYCOTT BUMBLE BEE TUNA: https://www.change.org/p/bumble-bee-president-and-ceo-jan-tharp-boycott-bumble-bee-tuna**Show Resources:Shark Stewards: https://sharkstewards.org/why-hammerheads-and-mantas/ Sharkwater: Extinction https://www.sharkwater.com/help-save-sharks/warning-contains-shark/My Shark Angels Shark Finning article: https://sharkangels.org/shark-finning/"Shark Fin Ban Masks Growing Appetite for Its Meat" https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/sep/12/shark-fin-ban-not-saving-species"Shark Meat is a Global Phenomenon — But Not Everyone Knows They’re Eating It" https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/how-shark-meat-became-a-global-phenomenonWild Aid https://wildaid.org/researchers-find-endangered-shark-species-in-thailands-shark-fin-trade/Shark Management Laws https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/national/laws-policies/shark-management-lawsShark and Fishery Conservation Act of 2011 https://www.congress.gov/111/plaws/publ348/PLAW-111publ348.pdfShark fishing law loopholes https://sharkangels.org/shark-laws-loopholes/united-states/

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