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Turtles continue to be victims of bycatch

December 19, 2017 Turtles 664 Views

The number of sea turtles falling victim to bycatch off the coast of Jalisco and Nayarit is on the rise, with dragnets used by shrimp trawlers the biggest cause of the problem.  

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