Sharks pay high price as demand for fins soars
Ian Sample Science correspondent
The Guardian
31 Aug 2006
In the fish markets of Asia, the tailfin from a basking shark can fetch nearly $10,000 (5,250), a price tag justified not by its nutritional value, but its desirability as a vast sign on which restaurants can advertise their shark fin soup. Demand... read more...
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