In Malaysia, 85% of shark fin soup consumptions is linked to weddings and similar festivities. Despite consumption dropping, these auspicious ocassions still see the soup being served.
Shark Savers Malaysia is therefore supporting the Wedding Without Fins campaign by WWF-Malaysia in collaboration with the Association of Wedding Professionals (AWP) Malaysia.
If you're getting married, check out the Weddings Without Fins mini-site for how to hold a beautiful event that doesn't harm sharks. The site has shark facts, a list of fin-free wedding venues, great artwork you can use as wedding cards and other actions you can take in support of sharks.
Also check out WeddingsMalaysia for a great article on changing mindsets and beautiful shark fin-free wedding photos featuring Happy Gan 颜洁颖 and Wayne Wayne.
Have your big day be an occasion the seven seas can celebrate. Be the heroes all sharks deserve.