Until the 1980s, there were numerous aggregations of the scalloped hammerhead Sphyrna lewini along the eastern coast of Baja California Sur. In 2019, the species was declared “critically endangered” by the IUCN. Despite their status and vulnerability, fishing pressure has continued: S. lewini remains one of the most exploited species in the region. Conservation of … Continue reading Shark Conservation Ecology in the Gulf of California