Mexico Blocks Coastal Hotel Development At Important Turtle Nesting Site
In a time where coastal development and tourism is skyrocketing, environmental authorities in Mexico have stepped forward to protect one of the most important sea …
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300 Sea Turtles Killed By The Nets Of Tuna Vessels In Mexico
Over 300 sea turtles have died recently on the Oaxacan coast of Mexico when they were caught in the nets of tuna boats. Oaxaca Civil …
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Court Orders Ban On Mexican Seafood Imports In Attempt To Save The Rarest Marine Animal
In an announcement that is aimed at protecting one of the most endangered species in the world, an international trade court judge has just ordered …
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Juvenile Great White Sharks Are Dying In High Numbers Off The Coast Of California And Mexico
In a new study in the Journal of Applied Ecology, it has found that fishing was the largest cause of death for juvenile great white …
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There Are Now Only 12 Vaquita Left In The World As The Porpoise Nears Exctinction
As marine species face more challenges to their livelihood than ever, the small vaquita continues to inch nearer to extinction. A new estimate now suggests …
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Green Sea Turtles Populations In Florida And Mexico Are Growing
One of the most majestic creatures in the ocean, sea turtles, has had it very rough the last century. Beach development has destroyed nesting sites, …
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Thresher Sharks Found Roadside
300 Thresher Sharks Found Dead Roadside In Mexico
300 dead thresher sharks were found 150 miles from the sea in the Mexican state of Michoacán. The shark carcasses were dumped on the side …
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Mexico Creates North America’s Largest Marine Reserve
At a time when Donald Trump is trying to remove most environmental protections put in place by previous administrations, the Mexican government has gone ahead …
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