CLEAN : CITES votes for more regulation on shark trade

The video discusses the traffic crisis beginning in 2007 and its global impact. It highlights the community's response and the significant decision to protect shark species like thresher and silky sharks, which have faced declines due to unsustainable trade. The regulation of the shark fin trade increased from 10% in 2013 to 20%, marking a positive step forward. The video also explores the cultural and economic importance of shark fins, particularly in Asia, where they are highly valued and used in shark fin soup.

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