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Lecture Archive: Aaron Quintanar

The Fall of the Sea of Cortez

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Posted: August 1, 2013

Lecture date: January 29, 2013.

Aaron Quintanar discussed the history of environmental impacts and lost conservation opportunities in Baja California and the Sea of Cortez from 1994 to 2008. Quintanar is a conservationist and former lifeguard who led conservation efforts in Baja California, where development pressure, overfishing, and other human activities threaten ecosystems.

Video Posted: August 1, 2013 | Running time: 74:10

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