What Is in Your Shark Fin Soup? Probably an Endangered Shark Species and a Bit of Mercury

Shark fin soup, consumed by Asian communities throughout the world, is one of the principal drivers of the demand of shark fins. This near USD 1 billion global industry has contributed to a shark population declines of up to 70%. In an effort to arrest these declines, the trade in several species of...

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Main Authors: Christina Pei Pei Choy, Benjamin J. Wainwright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/7/802