The attack occurred near the Brazilian city of Recife on the afternoon of Thursday, Jan. 29 ...

Federal authorities in Brazil seized more than 63,200 pounds (28,700 kilograms) of shark fins on Monday (June 19) in what may be the world's largest-ever confiscations of illegal shark fins, according ...

Brazil seized 28.7 tons of shark fins this week from the illegal killing of more than 10,000 sharks, including a species on the country’s endangered list, the government said in a news release Tuesday ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian authorities said on Monday they had seized 28.7 metric tonnes of illegally obtained shark fins that would be exported to Asia, in what they called the world's largest ...

The government of Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro state has banned shark meat for meals in most of the schools it manages, after pressure from conservationists and school meal advisers raising health ...

A 13-year-old boy was tragically mauled to death by a shark at a popular tourist beach in Brazil. The teen — identified as Deivson Rocha Dantas — was swimming at Del Chifre Beach near the city of ...

Brazilian authorities announced the seizure of almost 29 tons of shark fins, exposing the extent of what they described as illegal fishing in the country. The previous record for the largest seizure ...

Rio de Janeiro bans shark meat in most state schools, citing health and environmental risks as conservationists warn of ...

SÃO PAULO — Brazilian authorities said on Monday they had seized 28.7 metric tonnes of illegally obtained shark fins that would be exported to Asia, in what they called the world’s largest ...