Sea Shepherd Calls For A Ban Of Alibaba.com's Listings Supporting The Shark Fin Trade
January 5, 2007 @ 08:28 AM (EST)
Source: Seashepherd.org
Alibaba.com, one of the largest online trading companies in the world, is offering shark related products mostly in the form of fins. In a recent newsletter published by the Shark Research Institute, there were 335 companies listing 169 shark related products. These companies are from countries such as Bangladesh, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Mauritania, Mexico, Nigeria, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Spain, Thailand, Vietnam, Venezuela and the USA...
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