DNA detective work reveals where in the ocean shark fins came from

Mongabay
May 7, 2020, 4:12 am243 ptsTrending
In 2013, Demian Chapman ambled down the streets in the Sheung Wan district in Hong Kong, where thousands of yellowed shark fins were drying on the sidewalk, or packed in clear plastic bags, ready for a quick sale. “I saw more sharks in the form of fins on the street in one afternoon than I had in an entire…

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