Congress Passes Shark Conservation Act
photo via flickr There are a lot predators in Congress, so maybe it’s not a total surprise that the Senate has joined the House to protect sharks by banning shark finning, the brutal practice of cutting off a shark’s fin and throwing its body back into the sea. Specifically, the ” Shark Conservation Act ” prevents vessels from coming back to land with only fins and with no sharks attached to them. No word yet if President Obama will sign the bill…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Congress Passes Shark Conservation Act
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