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Sunday September 5th, 2010

Shark fin soup alters an ecosystem

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submitted by melly7 557 days ago (via cnn.com)

The story There is no animal on earth more vilified than the shark. Pop culture references and annual, over-hyped reports of attacks on swimmers or surfers have put sharks on the top of the list of the world's most feared living things. There is however, a creature far more predacious than the shark: Humans. Sharks existed before there were dinosaurs and they pre-date humans by millions of years. Yet, in a relatively short period of time, humans and their technological arsenal have driven most shark populations to the verge of extinction. Read full article ยป

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