Baja California Sur

un barco de pesca en el mar de cortez en Mexico

Con ‘zonas de refugio’, pescadores de Baja California restauran el ecosistema marino

Los habitantes del estado mexicano de Baja California Sur vivían de la pesca durante generaciones, hasta que los peces se acabaron.

Con ‘zonas de refugio’, pescadores de Baja California restauran el ecosistema marino
fishing nets in the sea of cortez

With no-fishing zones, Mexican fishermen restored the marine ecosystem

With no-fishing zones, Mexican fishermen restored the marine ecosystem
Phosphate deposits on the sea floor off the coast of Baja California could be a feedstock for agricultural fertilizer. But digging them up could put a fishing community, endangered sea turtles and other marine species at risk.

We need phosphate to grow food. But should we be digging it up from the sea floor?

We need phosphate to grow food. But should we be digging it up from the sea floor?