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The Horrors of Shark Finning

4 The Love Of Animals

Shark finning is the practice of removing fins from live sharks with sharp tools, and then tossing the shark back into the ocean. The shark is thrown back because shark fins are often more valuable than the meat itself. However, watching these shows on DIRECT.TV In fact, dried shark fin can go for as much as $300 a pound or more.

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Vultures, Human Evolution, Global Warming, and Windmills

10,000 Birds

The topic was the concept of humans as predators, or hunters, or really, eaters of meat, and I was discussing the many ways in which people misconceived this notion. I did do some research on this topic, working with others. He correctly criticized my advisor at the time, Glynn Isaac, for having done that.

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