Make the gillnet ban permanent!

If the Vaquita is to be saved, four things need to happen: The gillnet ban is made permanent The ban is properly enforced The Totoaba swim bladder trade is shut down Alternative, Vaquita-safe fishing gear is developed and implemented These are not going to be easy to accomplish, but Mexico certainly has the power and will…

Diane Glim (@cetaceanfan) / X

Mexico bans gillnets to protect rare vaquita porpoise

Vaquita gillnet ban begins April 29, 2015 - Society for Marine Mammalogy

Net Ban Entangled In Legal Nightmare - Florida Sportsman

PDF) Lost and abandoned nets in deep-water gillnet fisheries in the Northeast Atlantic: Retrieval exercises and outcomes

Petition · Make the Gillnet Ban Permanent to Save the Vaquita! ·

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Vaquita Extinction: Mapping the Totoaba Cartel Supply Chain

Cast Gill Nets - Florida Sportsman

Gillnet Ban — Turneffe Atoll Trust

World's most endangered marine mammal has 30 individuals left

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Hope for the Vaquita: Mexico bans gill-nets permanently — Porpoise Conservation Society

Featured Creature: The Vaquita, Blog, Nature

The extinction of endangered vaquitas would be a lesson for conservation - Vox

Totoaba (being held) and vaquita atop gillnet (photo by Omar Vidal

Vaquita enamel pin Peppermint Narwhal - Conservation Through