Subject: Wild Aid invites Thai people to #CelebrateNoSharks 24 views

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The organization WildAid helps wildlife (WildAid) would like to invite Thai people to celebrate Chinese New Year by #CelebrateNoSharks and stop consuming shark fins this Chinese New Year and forever. Chinese New Year is one of the important festivals in Thailand where family members and relatives come together to celebrate the New Year according to the Chinese calendar. It is also one of the times when Thai people are most likely to consume shark fin. The results of a survey on demand for shark fin consumption in Thailand in 2017 by the Wild Aid organization Thai people in urban areas are most often found to eat shark fins at weddings (72%), followed by family reunions (61%) and business parties (47%).


Every year, up to 73 million sharks are C Level Executive Listkilled to eat shark fins. It is shark fin soup at various festivals. Just because of the belief that shark fin soup is an expensive food that shows social status. Even though actually Each cup of shark fin soup Derived from the killing of animals that are important to the ecosystem, sharks play an important role in the sea unlike any other fish. It is the one who maintains the balance of the ocean that is home to marine animals.



Like tigers in the wild, without sharks, marine ecosystems would be destroyed. But in the past 15 years, populations of some shark species have dropped by 90-98%, with the main threat being trade. and demand for shark fin consumption A simple way for everyone to help protect sharks and the marine ecosystem is to #CelebrateNoSharks this Chinese New Year and always, because stopping eating shark fins is equal to stopping killing.