2019
- Documentary
Sea of Shadows
The cartels, the black market and the fight to save a species.
Runtime
1h 46m
Countries
- AT
- Austria
Languages
- en
- es
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.
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StatusReleased
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Release dateSept. 20, 2019
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Original LanguageEnglish
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Production Companies
- National Geographic
- Terra Mater Factual Studios