Sea of Shadows
2019 · 106 min · Documentary
The cartels, the black market and the fight to save a species.
The vaquita, the world’s smallest whale, is nearing extinction as its habitat is destroyed by Mexican cartels and the Chinese Mafia, who harvest the totoaba fish, the “cocaine of the sea.” Environmental activists, the Mexican navy, and undercover investigators are fighting back against this illegal multimillion-dollar business.
- Director
- Richard Ladkani
- Released
- September 20, 2019
- Language
- English
