CITES bans international shark trade

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CITES bans international shark trade

Post by Fat Bob » 11th Mar, '13, 20:38

I'm happy this has gone through! Let's hope they don't just start fishing other sharks, but you know that's probably the outcome.

Also a ban on manta ray fishing too.

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Re: CITES bans international shark trade

Post by Kooky » 11th Mar, '13, 20:46

Been seeing the updates on Paul Hilton's page. Great stuff, needs to be enforced of course.

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Re: CITES bans international shark trade

Post by Morrolan » 12th Mar, '13, 08:48

Kooky wrote:Been seeing the updates on Paul Hilton's page. Great stuff, needs to be enforced of course.
easy: just equip the sharks with laser guns... [smilie=groovy.gif]

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Post by Lili Von Shtupp » 12th Mar, '13, 13:08

Morrolan wrote:
Kooky wrote:Been seeing the updates on Paul Hilton's page. Great stuff, needs to be enforced of course.
easy: just equip the sharks with laser guns... [smilie=groovy.gif]
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Re: CITES bans international shark trade

Post by Fat Bob » 12th Mar, '13, 17:56

Been done.

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