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If you’re in Los Angeles and the mood strikes, you can order shark fin soup from China Gate Restaurant for home delivery for $16.95. But that would be against state law. California is one of 12 ...
It's unknown how many shark fins are gathered each year, but rights group Animal Wellness Action said it's believed to impact as many as 70 million sharks each year. Several states already ban the ...
It's the debate that won't end: Seven months after a state ban on the importation of shark fins went into effect, Chinese merchants and leaders in the Bay Area this week announced a federal ...
Doggedly pursuing a dangerous delicacy, a San Francisco group wants to bring shark fin back to the dining table. The city's Chinatown Neighborhood Association filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the ...
A bipartisan group of dozens of House lawmakers introduced legislation on Wednesday that would make it illegal to buy or sell shark fins. The bill, led by Del. Gregorio Sablan (D-Northern Mariana ...
Shark Fin Bans Lack Bite Misguided state laws threaten to ban the sale or possession of shark fins. Fishermen, chefs, and diners will suffer the consequences. Baylen Linnekin | 4.28.2012 3:00 PM.
Consumers of shark’s fin soup--an Asian delicacy served in Washington D.C. and major cities around the country--may be unwittingly consuming animals threatened with extinction, according to a ...
Shark fin has long been a status symbol at Chinese dinners, particularly for wedding banquets. As much as half of the global supply has been found to pass through Hong Kong, the second-highest ...
Shark fin has long been a status symbol at Chinese dinners, particularly for wedding banquets. As much as half of the global supply has been found to pass through Hong Kong, the second-highest ...