Shark conservation: US leads the way

[JR8]

Following on from another thread. I thought I'd post this piece of good news from yesterday. The US government clearly seem to appreciate the importance of management of shark fishing... good for them!

http://sharkdefenders.blogspot.com/2010 ... house.html

[ksl]

Nice one! It helps

[JR8]

Quite, it is great to see a lead beng taken. So now the US are going to draw up tables of which countries do not abide by equivalent rules/laws, i.e. those countries where it is a free for all on sharks.



p.s. Totally OT, here is a little Christmas cracker for you KSL. 'The intellectual scaffolders' http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPlBqiVr ... re=related

[ksl]

Quite, it is great to see a lead beng taken. So now the US are going to draw up tables of which countries do not abide by equivalent rules/laws, i.e. those countries where it is a free for all on sharks.



p.s. Totally OT, here is a little Christmas cracker for you KSL. 'The intellectual scaffolders' http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPlBqiVr ... re=related

The humour is about the only thing I miss in the UK, besides the Country side It's a cracker alright! Actually something i can relate too when i was in construction

[JR8]

Yes, I feel rather the same way

p.s. i recall reading something about you having been a steel erector in the UK, so figured you'd get the, er, unique humour of that trade