Shark Allies

Our Story

Shark Allies is committed to the protection and conservation of sharks and rays, focusing on raising awareness and guiding initiatives that combat the destructive overfishing of these vital species. Established in 2007 in Hawaii and incorporated in California in 2014, Shark Allies has a strong history of advocacy, including the creation of the first shark fin trade ban in the world.

Impact

Shark Allies has successfully championed legislation to ban the sale, trade, and possession of shark fins, resulting in 14 US states and several Pacific nations passing fin trade bans. Their advocacy has led to significant public awareness and legislative victories, including the recent nationwide ban on shark fins in the United States through the Federal Fin Elimination Act.

Why Donate?

Donating to Shark Allies supports critical conservation efforts for sharks, a species often overlooked despite their ecological importance. Contributions help fund initiatives aimed at reducing overfishing, raising public awareness, and advocating for stronger protections for sharks and their habitats.

Get Involved

Your support is crucial for ensuring a future for sharks and healthy ocean ecosystems. Donate cryptocurrency or cash today to help Shark Allies continue their vital work in shark conservation and advocacy.