Shark
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Globalisation » Economy » Foodstuffs » Fish » Fisheries » Saltwater » Pelagic » Shark
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articles
Date
2012-01-16
Actor
Wassener, Bettina
Source
New York Times
Uploaded date
2012-01-30
Uploaded by
Sofie Kubel Jensen
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Voracious Demand Threatens Manta and Mobula Rays
"A few years ago, something surprising began turning up in Asia’s fish markets: the gill rakers of manta and mobula rays.Shawn Heinrichs and Paul Hilton, photographers who have been monitoring the international soaring trade in shark fins, decided to find out what was going on. The appearance of those creatures in the markets “came as a real shock to us,” Mr. Heinrichs said by phone from Indonesia. “They don’t even taste good, so what was the reason?”" (Quoted from article)
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