Worrying vid about Raja Ampat

[Bora_Horza]

Could somebody explain in a few sentences why exactly it is a disaster if the sharks are fished out.
This would be a great help in discussions with people involved. Until now you can hear: "sharks eat fish, less sharks more fish".

Not a snappy overview, but see here for a discussion of predator loss:

Predator Loss | Save Our Seas Foundation

 

[Mr. Blues]

well...let's see ... at DEMA one of the big hotels offered shark fin soup on the menu where attendees were staying...how bout DEMA taking their business elsewhere?

 

[ZenDiver.3D]

well...let's see ... at DEMA one of the big hotels offered shark fin soup on the menu where attendees were staying...how bout DEMA taking their business elsewhere?

Really? Wow..... just wow...........

 

[Mr. Blues]

here you go... DEMA, the Las Vegas Hilton and shark fin soup :: Wetpixel.com