Many shark species are on the brink of extinction due to finning. This barbaric act kills up to 73 million sharks a year. Take a stand at discovery.com/sharkweek.
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Shark Week: Help Save the Sharks
Many shark species are on the brink of extinction due to finning. This barbaric act kills up to 73 million sharks a year. Take a stand at discovery.com/sharkweek.
Added: Sep 29, 2010
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