In 2020, 2022, 2024 and 2026 there is no record of new breeding, while in 2021, 2023 and 2025 they were one or two. 85% of fishermen use prohibited gillnets, in which they are trapped THE HERALDE OF MEXICO Shrimp fishing has jeopardized the effort to save the sea vaquita: 85% of fishermen still use banned gillnets on the docks of San Felipe and El Golfo de Santa Clara, as alternative fishing gear promoted by the government is technically and eco…
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In 2020, 2022, 2024 and 2026 there is no record of new breeding, while in 2021, 2023 and 2025 they were one or two. 85% of fishermen use prohibited gillnets, in which they are trapped THE HERALDE OF MEXICO Shrimp fishing has jeopardized the effort to save the sea vaquita: 85% of fishermen still use banned gillnets on the docks of San Felipe and El Golfo de Santa Clara, as alternative fishing gear promoted by the government is technically and eco…