Many of the sharks are the victims of finning, where a fisherman pulls the shark onboard the boat, cuts off its fins, and tosses the defenseless shark back into the water. Shark fins are used as a thickener in a popular Asian soup as well as folk remedies. Shark finning is believed to be a $1.2 billion industry.
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