Dramatic Decline in Shark Populations Caused by Specialized Shark Hunting Vessels (00015676)

Shark Finning: Soupfinshark and Spotted Gully Sharks in Front of Shark Fins

Description: The cruel practice of cutting off shark fins, known as finning, affects the Soupfinshark and the Spotted Gully Shark. This practice is causing a dramatic decline in shark populations. Learn more about the devastating effects of shark finning on ocean ecology.

Location: Western Cape, , South Africa

Date of Capture: 13.08.2002