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New Study- Eating Sharks Bad for Humans, Bad for Hammerhead Sharks

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Scientists evaluate the health risk assessment of globally consumed shark meat and shark fins.

Eating shark meat and shark fins are bad for sharks, but it is also bad for human health.”

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Posted byDavid McGuireSeptember 21, 2022September 23, 2022Tags: export, extinction, health, methyl mercury, Shark fin soup, shark fin trade, shark finning, sharks

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    • Mission and Vision
    • Our Team
    • Partners & Donors
    • Victories & Milestones
    • Shark Stewards DEI Statement
    • Statement Against Asian and API Hate
  • Our Work
    • Saving Sharks in the Coral Triangle
    • Marine Protection
    • Saving Sharks
    • Media Production
    • US Shark Fin Trade Ban
  • Science & Education
    • Shark Watch California
    • Science Programs
      • Citizen Science
      • Sharks Sanctuary and Marine Protection
      • Shark Science Sheets
        • Sharks of Hawaii
    • California Marine Protected Area Network
    • White Shark Stewardship
      • How to Avoid a White Shark Attack
      • Sharktober
  • Adventures
    • Sharktober: Farallon Islands Wildlife Adventure
    • La Jolla Cove Shark Specialist Adventure
    • Observe and Record Sevengill Sharks
    • Sustainable Ecotourism
    • Manta and Shark ID
  • Campaigns
    • End the Lethal California Driftnet Fishery
    • PROTECTING SHARKS UNDER CITES
    • Support the US Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act
    • Ocean Protection: 30% x 2030
    • Tell eBay: Stop Endangered Shark Trade
    • Stop Big Plastic From Polluting California Seas
    • Fed Ex Shark Fin Shipping
  • Get Involved
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    • Adopt a Shark
    • Help Save Sharks
    • Special Shark Team Membership
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