Shark fins burned as Honduran president watches

“We salute the government of Honduras and its law enforcement officers for swiftly implementing its shark sanctuary,” said Maximiliano Bello, who advises the Pew Environment Group on shark conservation and attended the burning. “More comprehensive measures and enforcement actions such as these are still needed to protect the ocean’s top predators from extinction.”

via Shark fins burned as Honduran president watches – The Washington Post.

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