The Edinburgh Reporter met Esther earlier today who is single-handedly running a campaign to get as many selfies with celebrities here in Edinburgh as she can. But these have a real purpose. There is a great white shark involved.
FIN is a soft shark on a mission to spread awareness of the catastrophic decline in shark populations due to overfishing and finning.
Here she explains more:
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If you would like to meet Esther to get a hug from a shark then send her a tweet.
Look who she’s captured so far!
@JohnHannah is a #FinHugger. Thanks for the support to #KeepFinAlive #SaveSharks @edfringe @thepleasance @TheScotsman pic.twitter.com/3eZfoY0G1s
— Keep Fin Alive (@FinHugger) August 23, 2015
Fin plays guitar with the FINtastic @monticuleband #KeepFinAlive #SaveSharks @edfringe @gigsinscotland @STVEdinburgh pic.twitter.com/zsxuiakyCE
— Keep Fin Alive (@FinHugger) August 23, 2015
@misterhsk is a #FinHugger. Thanks #SaveSharks @ThePleasance @edfringe @STVEdinburgh @edinburghpaper @EdinReporter pic.twitter.com/ACgi5wdwtx
— Keep Fin Alive (@FinHugger) August 24, 2015
@LadyM_McManus is a #FinHugger. Thanks for the support to #KeepFinAlive @foodiesfestival @edfringe @StandComedyClub pic.twitter.com/zddnBLGLdU
— Keep Fin Alive (@FinHugger) August 8, 2015
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