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Petition to list a Hammerhead Species under Endangered Species Act
Published on 27 Nov, 2011 at 12:23 in Conservation & Fishery, Fishery Management, Shark Trade | Viewed times | 3 Comments
90-Day Finding on a Petition To List the Scalloped Hammerhead Shark as Threatened or Endangered Under the Endangered Species Act
London Ontario bans shark fin products
Published on 22 Nov, 2011 at 19:40 in Conservation & Fishery, Shark Trade | Viewed times | No Comments
London, Ont., votes 14-0 to approve ban on shark fin products By the Canadian Press, 22. November 2011 LONDON, Ont. – London has become the latest Ontario city to approve a ban on shark fin products. City council voted 14-0 in favour of the move on Monday night. City staff will draft a bylaw
Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels Group to stop serving Shark Fins
Published on 21 Nov, 2011 at 4:26 in Conservation & Fishery, Shark Trade | Viewed times | No Comments
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED Press Release 21 NOVEMBER, 2011 THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED BANS THE CONSUMPTION OF SHARK FIN IN ITS GROUP OPERATIONS (Hong Kong, 21 November 2011) In recognition of the threat facing the global shark population and in line with the Company’s sustainability vision, The Hongkong and Shanghai
Pickering Council moves forward with ban of shark fin products
Published on 16 Nov, 2011 at 11:53 in Conservation & Fishery, Shark Trade | Viewed times | No Comments
Pickering Council moves forward with ban of shark products
Ecuador wants to protect hammerhead sharks
Published on 10 Nov, 2011 at 15:18 in Conservation & Fishery, Fishery Management, Front Page, Shark Trade | Viewed times | 2 Comments
Ecuador wants to protect hammerhead sharks
Resolutions adopted by the 15th EEA Scientific Conference
Published on 7 Nov, 2011 at 13:43 in Conservation & Fishery, Fishery Management, Shark Trade | Viewed times | No Comments
Shark Year Magazine, 07. November 2011. This is an update on the previous post Shark Researchers meet in Berlin . Here are the links to download a pdf of the programme (including abstracts) and the resolutions adopted at the Annual General Meeting of the EEA in Berlin, Oct 2011 : EEA 2011 Scientific Conference:
Complaint filed against Toronto’s shark fin ban
Published on 5 Nov, 2011 at 4:18 in Conservation & Fishery, Shark Trade | Viewed times | No Comments
Complaint filed against Toronto's shark fin ban
Mississauga Chinese Business Association Criticizes Shark Fin Ban
Mississauga Chinese Business Association Criticizes Shark Fin Ban
Toronto bans shark fin products
Published on 25 Oct, 2011 at 17:28 in Conservation & Fishery, Shark Trade | Viewed times | No Comments
City council votes to ban shark fin products in Toronto
Mississauga Group protests shark fin ban
Published on 25 Oct, 2011 at 9:28 in Conservation & Fishery, Shark Trade | Viewed times | No Comments
By Chris Clay, Mississauga.com , 24. October 2011 A group of residents and business owners gathered at Celebration Square today to demand the City of Mississauga repeal a recently-passed bylaw banning shark fin products. The protest, organized in part by the Mississauga Chinese Business Association (MCBA), featured about 70 people waving placards. They were there
Committee approves shark-fin ban in Toronto
Published on 14 Oct, 2011 at 3:27 in Conservation & Fishery, Shark Trade | Viewed times | No Comments
By CityNews.ca staff, 13. October 2011 A day after Mississauga banned shark fin products, a committee approved similar action against the controversial Chinese delicacy in Toronto. However, the decision will still have to go to city council for final approval, and then on to Ottawa. A city report noted that as a municipality, Toronto has
Sabah prohibits shark fishing
Published on 12 Oct, 2011 at 9:45 in Conservation & Fishery, Fishery Management, Shark Trade | Viewed times | No Comments
Shark Hunting In Sabah Expected To Become Illegal Early Next Year Published by BERNAMA, 12. October 2011 By early next year, shark hunting is expected to be illegal in Sabah, says State Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun. He said his ministry was ready with the appropriate paperwork after considering seeking a
Eco-labeled Dogfish Fishery proposed for Alaska
Published on 8 Oct, 2011 at 19:17 in Conservation & Fishery, Fishery Management, Shark Trade | Viewed times | No Comments
Feasibility of a Spiny Dogfish Fishery in Alaska
California Governor signs Ban on Shark Fin Trade
Published on 7 Oct, 2011 at 18:59 in Conservation & Fishery, Front Page, Shark Trade | Viewed times | No Comments
California Governor signs Ban on Shark Fin Trade
Manningham takes shark fin soup off the menu
by Shaun Turton, Manningham Leader, 05. October 2011 SHARK fin soup has been taken off the menu at Manningham Council’s function centre in response to a complaint from an animal cruelty lobby group. The dish was hastily dumped last week after the Manningham Function Centre appeared on the Australian Anti Shark Finning Alliance’s (TAASFA) internet