Fish carcasses at the largest biomass fish shipping port in the world.

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Fish carcasses at Vigo, the largest biomass fish in shipping port in the world.

Sharks are sprayed with water as they are being processed for food. Sharks are down to 10% of historical populations and a large reason for that is an appetite for shark fin soup in China and other parts of Asia.

Copyright: RANDY OLSON
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Contained in galleries: Global Fish Crisis: Still Waters_National Geographic magazine, 04/2007

Fish carcasses at Vigo, the largest biomass fish in shipping port in the world.<br />
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Sharks are sprayed with water as they are being processed for food. Sharks are down to 10% of historical populations and a large reason for that is an appetite for shark fin soup in China and other parts of Asia.

Randy Olson, Melissa Farlow Photography