Protect Ocean Predators

On October 19, 2012 a group of swimmers from the world famous Dolphin Club successfully braved the rough, chilly and shark (un) infested waters of the San Francisco Bay to swim 3.5 miles around Alcatraz Island to raise awareness for sharks. Help support the non profit Shark Stewards in their shark

Each year, tens of millions of sharks are killed by overfishing and shark finning to supply the shark fin trade. Among these, millions of hammerhead sharks are killed each year through the cruel and wasteful practice of shark finning. Shark finning is the act of removing shark fins and discarding

Top ocean predators like sharks and Bluefin Tuna are so heavily fished that many species and populations are in danger of extinction. Scientists estimate that at the rate of overfishing all large fish will be gone by 2048. I pledge to protect ocean predators by: not eating shark or shark fin;

Scientists estimate that 90% of many pelagic species have been fished out in the last 50 years. At the current rate we will have fished out all the large beneficial species by 2048. Perfectly adapted to the marine world as apex predators, these ocean animals are important components of a healthy