RTSea Blog: observations on oceans, sharks and nature: Shark Conservation Legislation Passed!

Thursday, July 17, 2008

Shark Conservation Legislation Passed!

Here's some goods news as a follow-up to my posting on July 4th regarding pending legislation that should have a positive impact on shark fishing and finning: It passed!

HR 5471 (background)
Announcement on bill passing (Oceana.org)

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The RTSea Blog was started in 2008 and now includes over 950 entries available for media or academic background research use, including observations on a wide range of topical issues and events involving the oceans, sharks, and nature in general. After a brief break in 2012-13, there will now be more posts forthcoming.

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