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- Unloading blue sharks (Prionace glauca) from a spanish longliner. Harbour of Las Palmas, Canary islands, Spain. January 2008 © OCEANA / LX

- The only exception seen by Oceana researchers, where the fins are discarded together with head and guts of a blue shark (Prionace glauca). La Valleta, Malta. November 2006 © OCEANA / LX

- Unloading blue sharks (Prionace glauca) from a spanish surface longliner. Harbour of Las palmas, Canary islands, Spain. January 2008 © OCEANA / LX

- Unloading blue sharks (Prionace glauca) from a spanish longliner. Harbour of Las Palmas, Canary islands, Spain. January 2008 © OCEANA / LX

- Unloading blue sharks (Prionace glauca) from a spanish surface longliner. Harbour of Las Palmas, Canary islands, Spain. January 2008 © OCEANA / LX

- Blue sharks (Prionace glauca). Sharks in the fresh market in Vigo, Spain. September 2006 © OCEANA / LX

- Pile of blue sharks in the fresh market in Vigo, Spain. September 2006 © OCEANA / LX

- Blue sharks in the fresh market in Vigo, Spain. September 2006 © OCEANA / LX

- Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) carcasses processing ar the fresh market in Vigo, Spain. September 2006 © OCEANA / LX

- Man cutting a blue shark's (Prionace glauca) caudal fin in the fresh market in Vigo, Spain. September 2006 © OCEANA / LX

- Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) in the fresh market in Vigo, Spain. September 2006 © OCEANA / LX

- Man cutting a blue shark's (Prionace glauca) head in the fresh market in Vigo, Spain. September 2006 © OCEANA / LX

- Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) lined up for auction at the Vigo fresh market. September 2006 © OCEANA / LX

- Skinning of a blue shark (Prionace glauca) in the freshmarket of La Valleta, Malta. November 2006 © OCEANA / LX

- Blue shark (Prionace glauca) meat at the auction of La Valleta, Malta. November 2006 © OCEANA / LX

- Unloading blue sharks (Prionace glauca) from a spanish longliner. Harbour of Las Palmas, Canary islands, Spain. January 2008 © OCEANA / LX

- Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) in crates in a warehouse in the port of Ondarroa, Basque country, Spain. August 2007 © OCEANA / LX

- Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) in crates in a warehouse in the port of Ondarroa, Basque country, Spain. August 2007 © OCEANA / LX

- Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) in crates in a warehouse in the port of Ondarroa, Basque country, Spain. August 2007 © OCEANA / LX

- Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) in crates in a warehouse in the port of Ondarroa, Basque country, Spain. August 2007 © OCEANA / LX

- Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) in crates in a warehouse in the port of Ondarroa, Basque country, Spain. August 2007 © OCEANA / LX

- Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) in crates in a warehouse in the port of Ondarroa, Basque country, Spain. August 2007 © OCEANA / LX

- Detail of the head of a blue shark (Prionace glauca) in a crate in a warehouse in the port of Ondarroa, Basque country, Spain. August 2007 © OCEANA / LX

- Man holding a blue shark (Priorace glauca) in the fish market of Pucusana, Peru. April 2007 © OCEANA / LX

- Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) in crates in a warehouse in the port of Ondarroa, Basque country, Spain. August 2007 © OCEANA / LX

- Fresh "requin peau bleu" or blue shark (Prionace glauca) sold in a supermarket. Boulogne-sur-Mer, France. September 2007 © OCEANA / LX

- Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) in crates in a warehouse in the port of Ondarroa, Basque country, Spain. August 2007 © OCEANA / LX

- Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) in crates in a warehouse in the port of Ondarroa, Basque country, Spain. August 2007 © OCEANA / LX

- Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) in crates. Lorient fish market, Brittany, France. September 2007 © OCEANA / LX

- Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) in crates. Lorient fish market. Brittany, France. September 2007 © OCEANA / LX

- Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) in a warehouse in the port of Ondarroa, Basque country, Spain. August 2007 © OCEANA / LX