Shark finning

Thesis: Although shark finning can make a man rich, it causes many problems in the oceanic ecosystem, such as depletion in shark population, creating an unbalanced population of prey vs. predators, and it is absolutley cruel. Do you know exactly what shark finning is doing to the oceanic ecosystem? The shark is an apex predator, which holds a high significance to an ecosystem's survival. Although shrk finning can make a man rich, it causes many problems in the oceanic ecosystem, such as depletion

people are unaware of the cruelty that is shark finning, it involves cutting off the sharks fins then throwing them back in the ocean to die a slow and painful death, unaware of the dangers a shark extinction would pose to the entire ecosystem, even though the ocean produces the majority of the oxygen we breathe many people do not care. Luckily we have many great organizations and volunteers that are trying to spread awareness of the cruelty that sharks are forced to endure, companies such as: www

Are you scared of sharks? Well, there is approximately 5 human deaths, shark related each year, but over 100 million sharks are killed each year by humans. Who should really be scared? Shark finning is killing sharks and decreasing their populations to a level where they may never fully recover. Causes for this are fishermen shark finning at a very high rate and for consumers being oblivious to the situation or what had to be done for them to eat the shark fin soup. Sharks are being harmed by humans

commodities are needed and others are wanted and an example of needed commodities is water, food and wanted commodities are like shark fins. Shark finning must be bended; it’s only wanted as a commodity, most people don’t need it for that much to live. Every year, we hear about sharks killing 10 to 15 people but not only shark attack and kill humans, human kills millions of sharks per year for their fins (Mislinski,

Shark fin soup is considered a renowned delicacy in most parts of China even if it costs upwards easily to one hundred dollars or more per bowl when being served at restaurants around the world. In Asia mainly this is a cultural practice which has been a Chinese status symbol since back to the Ming Dynasty 1362, when it was cooked specifically for emperors. Today they are commonly consumed at Chinese weddings, banquets, social outing, and business dinners and in other places around the world including

called shark-finning. Even the people who are aware of the harmful effects they bring still continue on doing it. People are afraid of sharks due to their fierce appearance and the bad publicity they get such as the movies wherein sharks attack humans. Only about 5 people are killed by sharks every year. In fact, vending machines has a higher death rate of 13, while ants can kill about 30 people annually. Sharks are very beneficial to us, why do people keep on harming them? Why is shark-finning so important

stranded in the middle of nowhere. Sharks are held captive on boats, have their fins removed and “harvested”, and thrown back into the sea without their ability to swim. The treatment sharks are given is one that would be considered cruel and unusual punishment, should it ever be performed on a human. Shark finning is a wicked act that should not be permitted, because of the possible endangerment of the shark, environmental effects, and flawed reason. Shark finning should not be allowed and should

without fish, if shark finning continues. Sharks are constantly being hunted which makes them endangered, which causes a chain of events that will ultimately lead to the extinction of the aquatic ecosystem. Shark finning is something that should stop because it is inhumane, endangering sharks, destroying the aquatic ecosystem. As humans we rely on so many things to keep us going. So, with that, wouldn't you think that we should respect the animals in any ecosystem? The way sharks are treated, shows

From apex predator of the ocean, sharks have become increasingly imperilled as a direct result of human activities such as shark finning. Shark finning is the process of removing the aquatic predators fin and discarding the rest of its carcass into the ocean, leaving the creature to inevitably drown. Unfortunately, this indiscriminate slaughtering has increased over the past decade to the point where is has begun occurring at uncontrollable and unsustainable rates. This demand stems from China and

Every year there are thousands and millions of sharks dying in the ocean simply, because of a soup? Not a soup that makes you feel or look any younger, nor does it cure a sickness, but because of a delicacy. Sharks are at a high demand mainly in East Asia. Shark Finning is the removal of the shark’s fins while they are still alive and throwing the rest of its body back in the ocean where it takes a painful death. Seeing that sharks are on top of the ecosystem, their population is also decreasing