Category: News

TAASFA proud to announce major sponsor - LUSH Fresh Handmade Cosmetics

05/21/11 | by mick [mail] | Categories:
The Australian Anti Shark Finning Alliance (TAASFA)  is proud to announce its major sponsor - LUSH Fresh Handmade Cosmetics. LUSH uses only vegan ingredients in its products and there is absolutely no animal testing done by LUSH or any of its suppliers… more »

Shark Slaughter

02/27/12 | by mick [mail] | Categories: News
TAASFA, with thanks to Perry Productions has just released its latest video - Shark Slaughter. This video is a look in just one fish market, Vigo Fish Market, Spain.  The scale of shark slaughter is incredible and these scenes are replicated all over t… more »

Shanxi restaurant goes shark fin free

01/04/12 | by mick [mail] | Categories: News
Shangguan Junle, chairman of Haomen Jipin Restaurants in Shanxi Province has declared to be shark fin free and has given away the remaining shark fin amounting to 2800 serves worth about $A103,000 to locals. Mr Junle's  restaurants had an annual turnov… more »

A TAASFA 2011 reflection video

12/28/11 | by mick [mail] | Categories: News
We have compiled a short video reflecting on 2011 and our progress into 2012. Thank you to all who have supported us. http://youtu.be/RvF6rhFvMwk more »

TAASFA calls for Boycott of Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games

12/28/11 | by mick [mail] | Categories: News
TAASFA calls for 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games boycott, unless the Queensland government:   * Stops the annual slaughter of 78 000 sharks on the Great Barrier Reef * Ends its system of nets and drum lines, better known as the Shark Control Pro… more »

Say No To Shark Nets & Baited Drum Lines

11/26/11 | by mick [mail] | Categories: News
SIGN OUR NO-2-NETS PETITION Summary New South Wales (NSW) & Queensland (QLD) operate programs they claim protect beach users from sharks. The reality is simple, they don't protect beach users but what they do is kill thousands of marine wildlife… more »

Breakfast with Bull Sharks

10/23/11 | by mick [mail] | Categories: News
TAASFA headed down to the Carbrook Golf Club on the morning of Saturday 22 October 2011 to have breakfast with Bull Sharks. he sharks found their way into the 50 acre lagoon about 16 years ago after a flood inundated the area and now call the lagoon ho… more »

Great Barrier Reef shark populations in decline due to shark finning

10/01/11 | by mick [mail] | Categories: News
A study by James Cook University has shown shark populations on Australia's Great Barrier Reef are in decline and the finger is being pointed at the shark finning industry. "At present, shark numbers are decimated either by accidental fishing or delibe… more »

TAASFA announces alliance with Bob Irwin

09/26/11 | by mick [mail] | Categories: News
The Australian Anti Shark Finning Alliance is proud to announce that we have teamed up with Australia's, if not the world's leading wildlife conservationist and advocate Bob Irwin in our fight against shark finning. Bob told us; "I'm absolutely horri… more »

TAASFA Bumper Stickers now available

09/19/11 | by mick [mail] | Categories: News
Thanks to our good mate Wayne from Sticker Art, Underwood, Brisbane we now have a great line of Bumper Stickers available for you to stick all over the place and spread the word about the devastation the shark finning industry is doing. Available for o… more »

Our Inspiration

09/14/11 | by mick [mail] | Categories: News
We are proud to list several people as our inspiration for working tirelessly in our efforts to save sharks & our marine ecosystems. They are: Bob Irwin: Most of you will know Bob as the father of the late Steve Irwin. Bob is a passionate advocate… more »

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