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Honduras a Shark Sanctuary Paradox
for Honduras, where the Shark Sanctuary Legislation, was met with severe resistance since its inception. In 2016, the Government decided to amend the legislation to allow “incidental captures to be commercialized”. However, within the legislation incidental captures were defined as an indefinite number of sharks. This significantly complicated the situation and made enforcement more difficult. To this day, fishers continue getting their incidental captures seized with several
Gabriela Ochoa
Sep 132 min read


🐚 ✨ Shells, Sharks & Shine
A few months ago, our friend Andrea Laitano from Andrea Laitano Photography ,took some headshots of me (Gaby). In this session she brought some beautiful ocean inspired jewelry. I immediately fell in love! At the same time, the jewelry designer Erin Siegel, saw some of the photos and asked if I could be a model for some of the pieces. Unfortunately, I was in the middle of my Phd qualifying exams and my brain was mush at this point. Curious to learn more from each other, we
Gabriela Ochoa
Sep 132 min read
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