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U.S. criticizes Mexico over protection of vaquitas, stops short of sanctions

Liam Coates Cronkite News//July 20, 2023//[read_meter]

fish, Mexico, Biden administration, totoaba

A totoaba gets caught in a gillnet. Mexico is not living up to its responsibility to protect the threatened totoaba fish and the critically endangered vaquita, a small porpoise of which there are only around a dozen left in the Gulf of California, the Biden administration said this week. (Photo courtesy of Sea Shepherd)

U.S. criticizes Mexico over protection of vaquitas, stops short of sanctions

Liam Coates Cronkite News//July 20, 2023//[read_meter]

Mexico is not living up to its responsibility to protect the threatened totoaba fish and the critically endangered vaquita, a small porpoise of which there are only around a dozen...

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