Dear MARMAMers, This year,International Save the Vaquita Day will be on
Saturday, 24 July. Due to continuing pandemic concerns, it willbe a virtual
event, with an all-day live-stream of video content. See
https://vivavaquita.org/international-save-the-vaquita-day/for more details As
part of thisyear’s event, we will be presenting a series of short video clips
of marinemammal researchers and conservationists explaining why they think the
vaquitaneeds to be saved from extinction. Weinvite MARMAM readers to send in
30-60 second video clips, ideally filmed inthe field or place of work.
Detailsabout how the videos should be filmed and sent in can be found
here:https://vaquita.mx/assets/How_to_submit_video_for_ISTVD.pdf Please keep
yourclips under 60 seconds, and end with the following statement: “President
Obrador, do not allow Mexico’s only porpoise togo extinct. Salvemos a la
vaquita! Gracias!” In order to have enough time for editing, please send
videosin no later than 10 July 2021. Pleasejoin us on Saturday, 24 July .
Weappreciate your help in working to save the vaquita!Best wishes,Tom
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