How a Seafloor Blob Became Mexico’s ‘Black Gold’
A frenzy for sea cucumbers, driven by demand in Asia, has brought their populations near collapse in the waters off the Yucatán Peninsula. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Endangered and Extinct Species
Topics: Peninsula, Yucatán, waters, collapse, populations, brought, demand, driven, cucumbers, frenzy, Gold’, ‘Black, Mexico’s, Became, Seafloor
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/05/science/sea-cucumbers-mexico.html?partner=rss&emc=rss