Friday, July 12, 2019

"Sea of Shadows" saves a species (video)

Nat Geo; Nightline, ABC News, July 8, 2019; Xochitl, Crystal Q. (eds.), Wisdom Quarterly


SEA OF SHADOWS
(National Geographic, May 30, 2019) In the award-winning SEA OF SHADOWS, a multinational team of scientists, activists, journalists, and undercover agents go up against drug cartels and illegal traffickers to save the most endangered tiny whale on Earth. In select beginning theaters July 12, 2019.



Race to save the last vaquita whale
The filmmakers of Sea of Shadows talk about their quest to save the world's smallest porpoise, of which there are less than 15 left in the wild, from a web of illegal fishing, Mexican drug cartels that have switched from selling drugs to fish bladders worth more than gold, and the Chinese mafia.

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