Shark fishermen in a small Indonesian village are turning their backs on the lure of the lucrative shark fin trade, amid concerns about the industry’s dangers and viability.
With the help of Australian shark conservationist Maddison Stewart and organisation Project Hiu, the fisherman are transitioning to ecotourism – taking their hooks out of the ocean, keeping fishermen with their families, and saving sharks in the sea.
Read Craig Duncan’s full report here: https://murdoch-university.shorthandstories.com/cutting-the-line/index.html
