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US Trade laws and the USA Shark Sales Elimination Act (HR.737/S.877)

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Contact Your Representative and  Your Senators Directly and urge them to support the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2019.

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Posted bySharkstewardsJune 22, 2016December 16, 2020Tags: finning, shark, shark fin, Shark fin soup, Shark fin trade elimination act, trade ban

U.S. Supreme Court Denies Challenge to California Shark Fin Ban

Tuesday, May 24, 2016 For Immediate Distribution U.S. Supreme Court Denies Challenge to California Shark Fin Ban California’s ban on the possession and sale of shark fins survived a third […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsMay 24, 2016Tags: shark fin, shark finning

Malaysian Minister Declares Three Shark Sanctuaries in Sabah

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is set to declare three of its marine parks as shark sanctuaries by mid-2016 in a bid to protect the endangered marine creatures, state Tourism, Culture and […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsMarch 3, 2016Tags: Malaysia, Sabah, shark fin, shark sanctuary

Shark Shepherd: Saving Sharks with Art

As part of the Sabah Shark Protection Association (SSPA), Shark Stewards is calling for Malaysia to protect its dwindling shark populations in the country, especially in Semporna. Sharks are being landed near […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsFebruary 1, 2016August 15, 2021Tags: Ben Von Wong, Sabah, Sabah Shark Protection Association, Scuba Junkies, shark fin, shark finning, Shark Shepherd

Take the Pledge to Support Four US Shark Fin Bans

Support stopping the shark fin trade in the USA. Since 2006 Shark Stewards has been a leader in reducing the shark fin trade and raising awareness about the plight of […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsFebruary 1, 2016August 15, 2021Tags: Las Vegas, Legislation, shark fin, Shark fin soup, shark finning

Save Sabah Sharks

According to a report by the United Nation Food and Agricultural Association, Malaysia is the 9th largest shark fishing nation and has risen to become ranked 3rd globally for shark fin imports.  This small nation […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsJanuary 3, 2016March 20, 2021Tags: Malaysia, Sabah, sanctuary, shark fin, sharks

Shark Sanctuary, Marine Protected Areas of the Golden Gate

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 Protecting sharks and the Entire Ecosystem of the San Francisco Bay. The San Francisco Bay is an important and complex ecological system whose influence extends from the Sierra to the […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireJanuary 1, 2016April 17, 2022Tags: Golden Gate MPA Collaborative, MPA, San Francisco, shark fin, shark sanctuary

Shark Stewards Joins Shark Alliance to Protect Sharks and Rays in Borneo

A coalition of shark conservation organizations and businesses including US based Shark Stewards have joined forces to create the Sabah Shark Alliance to protect Malaysian sharks and rays. Home to […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsDecember 28, 2015Tags: Borneo, Malaysia, Sabah, shark fin, Shark fin soup

Shark Stewards Press and News Coverage

Press and News 2013-2015 Video on Shark Finning with Shark Stewards [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PlBpq55EuQ[/youtube] Press Releases Shark Stewards Announces Partnership with 1% for the Planet Shark Stewards Announces Media Partnership with Earth […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsDecember 15, 2015August 15, 2021Tags: news, Press, shark fin, Shark Stewards, sharks

United Airlines Response to Shark Stewards Shark Fin Appeal

Responses from Ms. Sharon Kobat Executive Services, United Airlines Corporate Customer Care regarding concerns about carrying shark fin on United Airlines flights. United Airlines claims they have not carried shark fin as cargo since 2008, […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsDecember 10, 2015Tags: shark fin, United airlines

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  • About
    • Mission and Vision
    • Our Goals and How We Get There
    • Where We Work
      • Saving the Scalloped Hammerheads of Baja
      • California Marine Protection
      • Hawai’i Kahu Manō- Guardians of the Shark
        • Respect for Hawaii Fish- Aquarium Collection
        • ‘Auamakua, Hawaii’s Spiritual Connection to the Shark
      • Sharks in the Coral Triangle
        • Indonesia Protecting Sharks and Reefs
        • Creating a Marine Protected Area in Indonesia
    • Our Team
      • Media Kit, David McGuire, Shark Stewards
    • Partners & Donors
    • Victories & Milestones
      • WE DID IT! Saving Endangered Sharks at CITES 2022
      • US Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act Signed into Law
      • Law to End Lethal California Driftnet Fishery Passes
      • Support the Papahānaumokuākea National Marine Sanctuary Designation
    • Shark Stewards DEI Statement
    • Statement Against Asian and API Hate
  • Our Work
    • Saving Sharks
    • California Marine Protected Area Network
    • Sustainable Ecotourism and Data Dives
    • Citizen Science
    • Media Production
  • Science & Education
    • Aquatic Park Stewardship
    • Community Science
    • Shark Watch California
      • Sharktober Sanctuary Wildlife Expeditions
        • Sharktober: Farallon Sanctuary and Wildlife Tours
        • Sharktober Sanctuary Tours- Instructions
      • Observe and Record Sevengill Sharks
      • Sharks of the San Francisco Bay
      • Shark ID and MPAs Education Adventure
    • Inland Ocean Academy
    • Shark Science Sheets
      • CITES Shark Science Sheets
    • Sharks of Hawaii
    • Shark Sanctuary and MPAs
    • White Shark Stewardship
      • How to Avoid a White Shark Attack
      • Sharktober- White Shark Awareness
  • Campaigns
    • Stop the Ocean Steal
    • Act Now to Defend the Endangered Species Act
    • Save the Endangered Species Act
      • PETITION TO DEFEND THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT
    • SHARKED Act in Senate Committee- Act Now
    • Defend Pacific Marine National Monuments From Commercial Fishing
    • Support NOAA and our National Marine Sanctuaries
    • Urgent Action to Save Oceanic Whitetip Sharks
    • Stop Big Plastic From Polluting Oceans
  • Get Involved
    • Contact Us
    • Shark Buddies- Connect and Protect
    • Adventures
    • Help Us Save Sharks
    • Beach Cleanups and Surveys
    • Events
  • Shark News
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