Sentences with phrase «year gillnet»
Additionally, the Mexican government implemented a financial compensation program to provide income to fishermen affected by the two - year gillnet ban.
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Having declined over 90 per cent in just 20 years, the vaquita continues to plummet toward extinction despite a two - year ban on gillnet fishing that began in May 2015, as well as surveillance efforts by Mexico's government, environmental authorities and military.
«Over the past decade, scientists estimate that Mexican gillnet and longline fisheries have killed over 2,000 endangered North Pacific Ocean loggerheads a year.