Mumbai: Almost 16,000 kg of shark fins were seized between January 2010 to December 2022, according to a report by World Wide Fund for Nature-India (WWF-India) and TRAFFIC. A significant amount of ...
stating she had not broken the law because she never unloaded the shark skeletons, and even ordered the state to pay $6,500 to compensate the vessel owner for the seized fins. Conservation groups fear ...
Nearly 16,000kg of shark fins were seized between January 2010 and December 2022 along with large volumes of shark cartilage and teeth, according to “Netted in illegal wildlife trade: Sharks of India” ...
The analysis found that about 16,000 kg of shark fins were seized from 2010 to 2022, constituting almost 80% of the shark-derived products. Significant volumes of shark cartilage and teeth were ...
Many shark populations have faced steep declines due to years of exploitation for their fins, cartilage, meat, and liver oil. There is a robust global market for shark fins in particular to meet the ...
A staggering 16,000 kilograms of shark fins were seized from different parts of the country between January 2010 to December 2022 and most of the confiscated Shark-derived products were destined ...
New analysis by TRAFFIC and WWF-India found almost 16,000 kg of shark fins were seized between January 2010 to December 2022. They constituted the most common shark-derived product seized, reported in ...
Since 2010, more than 16,000 shark fins have been seized in the country, of which 65% are from Tamil Nadu, says an analysis by TRAFFIC, the wildlife crime detection wing of the World-Wide Fund for ...
Nagpur: A new analysis by TRAFFIC (Trade Records Analysis of Flora and Fauna in Commerce) and WWF-India finds that almost 16,000kg shark fins were seized in India from January 2010 to December 2022.
KAOSHIUNG, Taiwan (CNN)-- There is no animal on earth more vilified than the shark. Pop culture references and annual, over-hyped reports of attacks on swimmers or surfers have put sharks on the ...