Bringing rocks to a dynamite fight: Fishers take on blast fishing in Peru

Mongabay
Jan 28, 2020, 5:05 am242 pts
Nighttime falls on the fishing port of Chimbote, a city on Peru’s Pacific coast in Huarmey province. Almensor Gómez, an artisanal fisherman, prepares to leave home with five fellow fishers. But they aren’t going fishing. Instead, the group will stand guard tonight against poachers who use bombs to fish.…

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