New Feature Film Tackles Western Trade in Toxic Sharks – Watch the Trailer
“Sharks: In Deep Water is a film to change things,” explains Producer Matt Brierley. The…
Browsing: Shark Finning
About Those Great White Sharks in Nova Scotia
“It’s a wonderful thing in science when you have that serendipity moment where you actually…
Ban Shark Fin Sales In Florida
Please ask the State of Florida to prohibit the possession, sale, trade, purchase, shipping, barter, exchange,…
Remembering Rob Stewart
Rob in Florida in 2016 filming shark tagging. Photo credit: Frank Gibson @fgibsonphoto We honour…
Florida is the Fifteenth State in the United States to Ban the Shark Fin Trade
According to a report from Sharkwater, Florida was the epicentre of the shark fin trade.…
Canadian Senate Passes Two Bills to protect Dolphins and Sharks
The Canadian Senate just passed Bill S-203 that would ban whale and dolphin captivity and…
Sharkwater Extinction
Sharkwater: Extinction (2018). This is the late Rob Stewart’s third film. Stewart’s mission was to…
China’s Largest Airline Bans Shark Fin On All Flights
China’s largest airline, China Southern, has banned the carriage of shark fin on all its…
Private-member bill seeks to stop shark-fin importation to Canada
A private member’s bill that would ban the importation of shark fins to Canada is being presented again by Coquitlam British Columbia MP Fin Donnelly. Private member’s bills are rarely adopted but advocates for the legislation are encouraged by the fact that an attempt in 2013 failed passing second reading by just five votes. Donnelly is an advocate for oceans.
Private-member bill seeks to stop shark-fin importation to Canada
A private member’s bill that would ban the importation of shark fins to Canada is…