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Mexico allows limited return of activists to help porpoise | 2021-09-24 03:46:25
Center for Biological Diversity: Conservation Groups Request Enforcement Action Against Mexico
Vaquita porpoise sacrificed for political gain; observers fear extinction will follow 'The vaquita are being mismanaged to death' Published on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 0share The federal government’s decision to scrap a no-fishing zone in the upper Gulf of California will likely lead to the extinction of the critically endangered vaquita marina porpoise, according to two environmental sector professionals. Last week, Mexico officially abandoned its policy of maintaining a “zero tolerance” fishing zone that was implemented to protect the vaquita, of which fewer than a dozen are believ...
news Heavy rain forecast in South Thailand The Bangkok Post © The Bangkok Post This RAMMB/CIRA handout satellite image shows a cyclone(right) approaching eastern India on Sunday at 14:00 UTC. Heavy to very heavy rain is forecast over seven southern provinces during May 25-29 as a result of Tropical Cyclone “Yaas” now prevailing over the Upper Bengal Bay, according to the 5am weather forecast of the Thai Meteorological Department on Tuesday. As of 1am, Tropical Cyclone “Yaas” was moving in a north-northwesterly direction with maximum sustained winds of about 95 kilom...