The National Guard seizes 80 bladders of totoaba, the product for which thousands of dollars are paid in China

At the bus station in Tlaquepaque, in Jalisco, National Guard dogs search for drugs, but they stand in a box that gives off a strong rotten smell. The agents open it and find 18 kilograms of totoaba bladders, an endangered species of fish that is protected in Mexico. For years, nets and hooks pulled it out of the water massively. In China, the meat of these animals is considered a delicacy and millionaires in the Asian country pay large amounts …