--- title: Blog | Envirotech | shark description: shark | Envirotech Education - Sustainability, Marine Sciences, Marine Habitat & Environmental Management. --- [![EE_logo_blue2](https://blog.weaction.online/hs-fs/hubfs/EE_logo_blue2.png?width=1055&height=488&name=EE_logo_blue2.png "EE_logo_blue2")](http://envirotech.edu.au/) [![   Request your Course Brochure.   ](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3445426/9359bf70-9961-4673-a09a-c50a344b4139.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3445426/9359bf70-9961-4673-a09a-c50a344b4139) # Envirotech Blog [![](https://blog.weaction.online/hubfs/marcelo-cidrack-sEkE2AWwF7A-unsplash.jpg) ](https://blog.weaction.online/blog/what-is-shark-finning-and-why-is-it-a-problem) ## [What is shark finning and why is it a problem?](https://blog.weaction.online/blog/what-is-shark-finning-and-why-is-it-a-problem) ** 28/10/2022 10:02:14 AM / by [Sharon Crutchley](https://blog.weaction.online/blog/author/sharon-crutchley) posted in [nature](https://blog.weaction.online/blog/topic/nature), [marinehabitat](https://blog.weaction.online/blog/topic/marinehabitat), [marine](https://blog.weaction.online/blog/topic/marine), [marine habitat](https://blog.weaction.online/blog/topic/marine-habitat), [marine life](https://blog.weaction.online/blog/topic/marine-life), [natureconservancy](https://blog.weaction.online/blog/topic/natureconservancy), [shark](https://blog.weaction.online/blog/topic/shark), [sharks](https://blog.weaction.online/blog/topic/sharks), [sharks finning](https://blog.weaction.online/blog/topic/sharks-finning) [** 0 Comments](https://blog.weaction.online/blog/what-is-shark-finning-and-why-is-it-a-problem#comments-listing) Who of you have grown up with a fear of sharks? Confession! 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