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The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed. Recent ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama teen who narrowly survived a fierce shark attack last year said she hopes a proposed alert system before state lawmakers can help keep others safe in the water. Lulu ...
All around the world this exploitation contributes to the decline of great white shark populations. We can help save great white sharks by working to reduce these threats through regulation of ...
The insidious trade in shark fins further exacerbates the crisis. Driven by the demand for shark fin soup, this trade involves the brutal practice of removing fins and discarding the remainder of the ...
Sometimes we all need a little help. And it can come from unlikely places. Carla Mascarenhas is the NSW correspondent covering breaking news, state politics and investigations. She is based in ...
The Ocean Census, a 10-year mission aimed at expanding knowledge about the depths of the ocean, released its first major update since its launch in 2023, revealing the discovery of 866 new species ...
Hong Kong’s controversial shark fin trade may face its biggest shake-up in years if conservationists get their way in securing tighter regulations at an international wildlife conference in Panama.
While processed meat, oil and cartilage are almost impossible to identify without undertaking DNA testing in the laboratory, individual jaws, fins and fin sets can be identified more easily, ...
Yes absolutely! Even thought sharks are not common in our seas, Hong Kong is the centre of the shark fin trade, accounting for about half the global shark fin trade every year. Because of ...