A 38-year-old woman has been sentenced to one month in federal prison after pleading guilty Monday to smuggling shark fins, seahorses and sea cucumbers into the country and passing them off as “fish belly” and to attempted smuggling of American ginseng out of the country, which requires a federal permit to export. Xiao Pingping was alleged to have been shipping packages containing the wildlife .
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An annual mission to the North Pacific Ocean revealed the continuing menace of illegal, unregulated, and unreported (IUU) fishing through the discover.
Hong Kong on Friday added two major shark families to a list of endangered animals whose trade in the city will be tightly controlled under CITES regulations.Hong Kong amended its list of endangered species "to give effect to the latest regulations of CITES on the controlled species", a spokesman for the city's agriculture, fisheries and conservation department said on Friday.