Mexico Eviscerates Vaquita Protections
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Secretariat of Environment and Natural Resources (Semarnat) updated restrictions and control mechanisms for fishing activity in the Upper Gulf of California
Claudia Sheinbaum explained that Mexico reduced 86% the area of protection of the sea vaquita to balance the conservation of the species with the well-being of the fishermen.
The area of protection of the sea vaquita was reduced to a polygon of 1,562 square kilometers, a reduction of more than 80% compared to a decree published in 2020.
The regulation redefines the fishing zones in the Gulf of California, restricts gillnets and strengthens satellite surveillance.The charge New rules shield shelter from the sea vaquita appeared first in Eleven News.
CITY OF MEXICO.- The government of Mexico approved a regulatory agreement in which it reduces by more than 80% the area of protection of the marine vaquita, a species in danger of extinction of which barely ten copies survive. The agreement was published yesterday in the Official Journal of the [...]
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