FREEDOM FROM FINNING.

The article provides information on the implementation of conservation in support for the banning of shark finning in the U.S. Accordingly, there are species of sharks including porbeagle, sandbar, and dusky sharks, in the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean, are overfished due to the high demand of their dorsal fin which can be traded with high prices in the shark-fin trade. In addition, dusky sharks are commonly caught along with the sandbars and elucidates the imposition of the latest regulation, which is also known as Amendment 2, addressed to the Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Fishery Management Plan, to have an 80% cut in harvesting the sharks.