TY - BOOK AU - Bessesen,Brooke TI - Vaquita: Science, Politics, and Crime in the Sea of Cortez SN - 9781610919326 AV - QL737 U1 - 333.9542/0972 PY - 2018/// CY - Washington, D. C. PB - Island Press KW - Wildlife conservation-Mexico-California, Gulf of KW - Wildlife conservation-Economic aspects-Mexico-California, Gulf of KW - Wildlife conservation-Social aspects-Mexico-California, Gulf of KW - NATURE / Animals / Marine Life.-bisacsh KW - NATURE / Endangered Species.-bisacsh KW - NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection.-bisacsh KW - Totoaba fisheries-Mexico-California, Gulf of KW - Rare mammals-Mexico-California, Gulf of KW - Poaching-Mexico-California, Gulf of KW - Phocoena sinus-Conservation-Social aspects KW - Phocoena sinus-Conservation-Economic aspects KW - Endangered species-Mexico-California, Gulf of KW - Endangered ecosystems-Mexico-California, Gulf of KW - Phocoena sinus KW - California, Gulf of (Mexico)-Commerce KW - California, Gulf of (Mexico)-Environmental conditions KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5436544 ER -