Brazil claims record shark fin bust: Nearly 29 tons from 10,000 sharks seized

Brazilian authorities announced the seizure of almost 29 tons of shark fins this month, exposing the extent of what they described as illegal fishing in the country. It was apparently the world’s largest confiscation in history: The largest previous seizure reportedly took place in Hong Kong in 2020, when authorities confiscated 28 tons of fins. … Continue reading Brazil claims record shark fin bust: Nearly 29 tons from 10,000 sharks seized