"Sqwertz" > wrote in message
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> On Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:52:37 -0700, Paul M. Cook wrote:
>
>> Please, though, don't eat shark. They're being driven to extinction and
>> eating them is just so wrong. If you do some web searches on the state
>> of
>> the shark populations you'll understand why.
>
> If we wouldn't have saved the whales the damn sharks wouldn't be in
> such short supply.
>

Only one whale species has been known to eat sharks and trhey've never been
commercially hunted. If we had not made the Chinese the economic powerhouse
they are they'd not be eating their way through the entire oceans.

> Go hug a shark and leave the food chain to us.

You won't have a marine food chain without sharks, they're that crucial.
Actually you can hug some sharks. I'm in a charitable mood tonight, so I
will dismiss your blather as an aborted attempt at humor.

Don't push it.

Paul