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What is finning?

What is finning? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The act of removing a live shark's fin, and releasing the shark back into the sea.
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The problems resulting from the practice of shark finning extend well beyond Community waters.
Do you find that you are finning all the time you are under water, unless resting on something.
Jeremy pointed out three areas of importance to him related to the preservation of our fishery: shark finning, bycatch and bottom trawling.
But so long as the whale shark made no discernible attempt to propel itself through the water I could, by finning vigorously, just about keep pace.
It was finning slowly against the sandy bottom, down in the black heart of the river.
The practice of shark finning is known to endanger the survival of several shark species.

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