US court orders ban on seafood caught with nets that are killing vaquitas

8/8/2018
... ports in the maw of the endangered totoaba fish in Mexican waters, a trade that is pushing the vaquita, world's smallest porpoise, toward extinction.
8/1/2018
That area is the natural habitat of the world's smallest porpoise, the vaquita (Phocoena sinus), a species whose numbers may have fallen to as few as ...
7/31/2018
... vaquita—and never has extinction felt so close—but now, the world's smallest and most endangered porpoise has what may be its very last chance.”.
... Trump administration to ban seafood imports from Mexico that are caught with gillnets, infamous for killing the critically endangered vaquita porpoise ...
Conservationists seeking to save a nearly extinct porpoise species scored a victory in federal court on Thursday, 26 July, when a judge ordered the ...
7/30/2018
The vaquita, a petite porpoise native only to Mexico's northern Gulf of California, is a casualty of the black market for totoaba, another endangered and ...
The vaquita, a petite porpoise native only to Mexico's northern Gulf of California, is a casualty of the black market for totoaba, another endangered and ...
The US Court of International Trade has issued an order for the Trump Administration to ban the import of seafood from Mexican fisheries that use ...
This method of fishing is notorious for gathering bycatch including the critically-endangered vaquita porpoise, of which only an estimated 30 or fewer ...
At the verge of extinction, vaquita porpoises have fallen victim to continued “organised crime” and greed within the illegal wildlife trade of China's black ...
7/28/2018
U.S. Court Orders Ban of Imported Seafood Caught With Deadly Gillnets to Save Mexico's Endangered Vaquita Porpoise From Extinction – World ...
7/27/2018
As Breitbart News noted in 2015, the vaquita, which is also called thee “Gulf of California porpoise” or “Cochito,” is the smallest known cetacean and ...
... to impose a ban on Mexican seafood imports caught using gillnets in the northern Gulf of California as a measure to protect the vaquita porpoise.
7/26/2018
... Trump administration to implement a ban on seafood imports from Mexico caught with a method tied to harming an endangered porpoise species.
... imports of seafood caught by Mexican fisheries that use a net blamed for killing off the vaquita, the world's smallest and most-endangered porpoise.
Court says ban seafood caught with nets that harm tiny porpoises: A judge has ordered the U.S. government to ban imports of seafood caught by ...
The order to save the vaquita porpoise, nicknamed “panda of the sea” for its chubby frame and black-ringed eyes, comes despite arguments from the ...
... States Court of International Trade ruled that the federal government failed its “statutory duty” to protect the critically-endangered vaquita porpoise.
This undated photo provided by The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows a vaquita porpoise. On Thursday, July 26, 2018, a judge ...
The vaquita porpoise is just five feet long and weighs roughly 100 pounds. The porpoise is on the brink of extinction with just 15 to 30 of the rare ...
... ordered the Trump administration to temporarily ban imports of Mexican seafood caught with gill nets that can kill the endangered vaquita porpoise.
A trade court Thursday ordered the Trump administration to implement a ban on seafood imports from Mexico caught with a method tied to harming an ...
Responding to a lawsuit filed by conservation groups, the US Court of International Trade Thursday ordered the Trump administration to ban seafood ...

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