Abstract

Indonesia is an archipelagic country that consist of 2/3 ocean and 1/3 land. The extensive territorial ocean is certainly have a lot of diversity of marine existence. One of them is shark. There are 25 kinds of sharks in indonesian’s oncean. Lately sharks have become one of the topics discussed in fisheries institutions and fauna activists, due to the increasing activity of hunting shark. Shark finning is cutting off a shark’s fin and throwing the rest of the still-living body, often by dumping it back into the ocean.The body’s sharks without fins are often thrown back into the ocean alive, where they are die because unable to swim properly and bleeding profusely or die of blood loss. Shark fins are tempting targets for fishermen because they have high monetary and cultural value. Fins are used in a popular dish called shark fin soup, which is a symbol of status. This review will provide a description of definition of shark finning, shark fin soup, dengerous delicacy for humans and sharks alike and aim to protect
 Indonesia is an archipelagic country that consist of 2/3 ocean and 1/3 land. The extensive territorial ocean is certainly have a lot of diversity of marine existence. One of them is shark. There are 25 kinds of sharks in indonesian’s oncean. Lately sharks have become one of the topics discussed in fisheries institutions and fauna activists, due to the increasing activity of hunting shark. Shark finning is cutting off a shark’s fin and throwing the rest of the still-living body, often by dumping it back into the ocean.The body’s sharks without fins are often thrown back into the ocean alive, where they are die because unable to swim properly and bleeding profusely or die of blood loss. Shark fins are tempting targets for fishermen because they have high monetary and cultural value. Fins are used in a popular dish called shark fin soup, which is a symbol of status. This review will provide a description of definition of shark finning, shark fin soup, dengerous delicacy for humans and sharks alike and aim to protect shark population. 
 
 Keyword : Indonesian’s ocean ; Save our shark ; Shark Finning ; Shark fin soup. 
 shark population. 
 

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