Bessesen, Brooke.

Vaquita : Science, Politics, and Crime in the Sea of Cortez. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (318 pages)

Front Cover -- About Island Press -- Subscribe -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Forward -- Goodbye Baiji -- Prologue -- 1. The Dead Girl -- 2. Resource Extraction -- 3. Chasing a Myth -- 4. Tangled Agendas -- 5. Death, Drugs, and Accountability -- 6. Pirates on Patrol -- 7. Searching for Vaquita -- 8. Hearing Is Believing -- 9. Science in the Sea -- 10. Witnessing Extinction -- 11. Saving Bigfoot -- 12. Sending Out an SOS -- 13. Meet the Totoaba -- 14. Last-Ditch Effort -- 15. Hope is a Life Raft (with a Persistent Leak) -- Epilogue -- Author's Note -- Guide to Acronyms -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- IP Board of Directors.

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Wildlife conservation-Mexico-California, Gulf of.
Wildlife conservation-Economic aspects-Mexico-California, Gulf of.
Wildlife conservation-Social aspects-Mexico-California, Gulf of.
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Totoaba fisheries-Mexico-California, Gulf of.
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Phocoena sinus-Conservation-Social aspects.
Phocoena sinus-Conservation-Economic aspects.
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Phocoena sinus.
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