Summary: There is a proposed bill that is in Congress right now that is proposing the possession and sale of shark fins in the US. It seems as though its a good plan, right? Well, at least two shark scientists think its a bad idea. How could they you ask? Take a listen to the podcast to find out what they wrote in a peer reviewed journal article in Marine Policy. Also on the show, I talk about a cool adaptation of the electric eel and how it wards off hungry predators like crocodiles and cats.
