Internet celebrity anchor live broadcasts incident of eating great white shark

Recently, videos of boiled and grilled sharks shot by internet celebrity food bloggers attracted attention. The video involves the endangered wild animal "man-eating shark" (also known as "great white shark"). The man-eating shark is a national second-level protected animal. According to our country's laws, hunting, killing, illegal transportation, acquisition and sale are all suspected of "endangering precious and endangered wild animals". The Public Security Bureau is currently involved in investigating the anchor "Ti Zi" and related issues.

Internet celebrity blogger "eokbang" shark has been confirmed as a national second-level protected animal

On July 14, a famous food blogger named "Tizi" took a video of boiled and grilled sharks and went viral on the Internet. Some popular science bloggers reported that this shark is an internationally endangered wild animal, the human-eating shark, and is quite large. As a national second-level protected animal, "Internet celebrity suspects that endangered great white sharks are used to cook delicacies" quickly became a hot search topic. On July 15, when some media asked about the purchase channel of "Tizi" on the phone, "Tizi" said on the phone that she repeatedly confirmed with the seller that the source of the sharks was regular.

According to news on August 1, Tizi claimed that the Great White Shark, a second-level national protected animal, was purchased online from JD.com and came from the coastal areas of Fujian. That night, JD.com responded that after repeated screening and verification, the "Great White Shark" purchased by the Internet celebrity "Ti Zi" reported in the media was not sold on JD.com. After inquiries with multiple relevant law enforcement agencies, it was found that the "Great White Shark" was sold on other online shopping platforms. The Sichuan Nanchong Municipal Agricultural and Rural Affairs Bureau later issued a statement saying: "Recently, our bureau has noticed that online media reported that Internet celebrity 'Tizi' purchased great white sharks from JD.com, which is inconsistent with the facts of the case. The relevant results are based on the investigation of the public security department. Accurate." At the same time, the bureau staff confirmed in an interview that the shark involved in the case was a man-eating shark.

At present, all the videos of the short video account of Internet celebrity "Tizi" have disappeared. Relevant cases are being further processed.

The man-eating shark, also known as the great white shark, has been included in Appendix II of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, which is equivalent to a second-level protected animal in my country. In March 2017, my country's Endangered Species Import and Export Management Office published the "List of Wild Animals or Their Products whose Trade is Prohibited or Restricted by International Conventions concluded or acceded to by the People's Republic of China", among which the man-eating shark was included. Article 10 of the "Wild Animal Protection Law of the People's Republic of China" stipulates: "The state implements classified and hierarchical protection of wild animals. The state implements key protection for rare and endangered wild animals. The wild animals under national key protection are divided into first-level protected wild animals and Second-level protected wild animals. The list of nationally protected wild animals is formulated after a scientific evaluation organized by the wildlife protection department of the State Council, and the list is adjusted every five years based on the evaluation. The list of nationally protected wild animals is submitted to the State Council for approval and publication. "According to the provisions of the "Criminal Law", whoever illegally hunts or kills rare and endangered wild animals under key state protection, or illegally purchases, transports, or sells rare and endangered wild animals under key state protection and their products shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or Criminal detention and a fine; if the circumstances are serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years but not more than ten years and shall also be fined; if the circumstances are particularly serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than ten years and shall also be fined or his property shall be confiscated.

What is a great white shark

The great white shark, whose scientific name is the man-eating shark, is also called the white shark, man-eating shark, white death shark, white mackerel, and man-eating shark. It belongs to the family Mackeridae and the genus Antoinosa, and is a large predatory shark. The great white shark is the largest predatory fish in the world. It is widely distributed in all oceans of the world. In my country, it is mainly distributed in the East China Sea, the Northeast Sea of Taiwan, and the South China Sea.

Newborn great white sharks are between 109-165 centimeters. After adulthood, the larger female can grow to more than 6.4 meters and weigh up to 1,905-2,268 kilograms, while the average length of females and males is 4.6 to 4.9 meters and 3.4 meters. to 4.0 meters. Judging from the size, this internet celebrity should have eaten a great white shark pup.

Great white sharks have few rivals in the ocean and are the natural enemies of most marine life. The great white shark usually catches its prey by surprise, and its instantaneous swimming speed can reach 56 kilometers per hour. When it finds prey that day, it will follow it for a period of time, then dive into the water to wait for an opportunity. When the opportunity is confirmed, it will attack from the bottom up. Under normal circumstances, one attack will seriously injure the prey, while the great white shark Slowly waiting on the edge for the prey to bleed to death.

Internet celebrities eat protected animals

With the rise of various short videos, many people have begun to take action on various strange animals in order to gain attention. The blogger named "Azhuang Guoren" on Weibo ate a French snail, also known as the Phoenix tail snail. On January 4 this year, it was approved by the State Council as a second-level national protected animal and included in the "National Key Snails". List of protected wild animals. So the blogger was arrested.

In order to attract attention, a Cambodian internet celebrity couple live broadcasted eating wild animals. As a result, the animals they ate included many endangered animals, such as fishing cats, king cobras, lizards, sharks, etc. After receiving the report, the local Environmental Protection Bureau quickly issued a wanted warrant, and the couple spontaneously surrendered.

In fact, it is not just the great white shark, which is a relatively rare animal. Basically, most of the wild animals are now protected animals, such as sparrows, frogs, geckos, pheasants, hares, etc. There are 1,700 protected animals in the three categories alone. Various. If you attack them, you will be fined if you are not careful, and the fines are quite large, and in serious cases, you will have to go to jail.

The "Basic Value Standard Catalog of Terrestrial Wild Animals" lists in detail the benchmark prices of various animals. The highest value is naturally the giant panda at 500,000 yuan, the tiger at 100,000 yuan, and the giant squirrel in the rodent family Squirrel. 300 yuan, 50 yuan for all species of Hamsteridae, and 50 yuan for all species of Muridae. A pheasant, which we usually call a pheasant, is 300 yuan, a pheasant is 20 yuan, a mantis is 20 yuan, a mosquito is 20 yuan, a beetle is 20 yuan, and a gecko is 300 yuan Yuan, bamboo rat 200 yuan, hedgehog 200 yuan, sparrow 300 yuan and so on.

Nowadays, there are many mukbangs on the Internet. In order to attract attention and win attention, many people use some relatively rare and weird foods. However, if you are not careful, you may violate the law, so everyone should pay more attention.

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