In 2019, the fishing community of Celestún in Yucatán, Mexico, established a 324-square-kilometer (125-square-mile) Fishing Refuge Zone (FRZ), the largest in the …
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Fishermen dismantle clandestine poaching camps in Yucatán
Just 4 days after a new Fisheries Management and Coastal Surveillance committee started working, they carried out a surprise operation and dismantled …
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Sea cucumber recovery in the Yucatan coast could take up to five decades
The natural recovery of the sea cucumber in the Yucatecan coast would take up to five decades, due to the over-exploitation of …
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Half a ton of octopus is seized during a police operation in Dzilam de Bravo, Yucatan
Illegal fishing has been a constant problem for port workers, who have repeatedly complained about this situation. Therefore, the National Guard launched …