Shrimp commercial fishery using destructive otter trawl nets, Sea of Cortez, Mexico.


The destructive otter trawl nets for shrimp has brought the fishery to the verge of total collapse 80 90 of the non target animals are thrown back dead as incidental kill Sea of Cortez Mexico


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