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Answering the Call: Protecting Sea Lions in the Sea of Cortez

Sea lions in the Sea of Cortez face severe threats from illegal gill nets used for totoaba fishing. These nets not only harm the endangered vaquita but also entangle sea lions, causing suffering and death. The Sea Shepherd conservation team works to remove these dangerous nets and rescue affected sea lions. They urgently need specialized tools and equipment to enhance their rescue efforts. With continued support, they aim to protect marine life and restore the health of the ocean ecosystem.

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