Crew members on the controvercial Taiwanese longliner, Ho Tsai Fa 18, bring in a shark in the Pacific Ocean, 03 May 2008. The Captain initially refused to free all marine life from the line so activists started cutting sharks, tuna, marlin and a turtle free Greenpeace wants this area of the high seas to become part of the first marine reserves in international waters. Greenpeace/Paul Hilton Over 100 million sharks are killed each year for the fin trade. Hong Kong, Singapore and China are the biggest consumers of shark fin globally. Indonesia is the biggest exported of shark fins annually. Photo: Paul Hilton for Earth Tree Images
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