A Vietnamese man works on bright green shrimp nets aboard the slanted deck of a shrimp boat at sea.
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Farm-raised shrimp from India & Ecuador has flooded the U.S., jeopardizing the century-old Gulf shrimping industry. Our Fall Fellow Paula @levihncoon visited with the shrimpers of #Galveston bay to tell the story of a market in free-fall: https://www.texasobserver.org/texas-shrimp-disaster-imports?utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=audience
(📸 #Photography by Paula Levihn-Coon)
#fishing #food #news #politics #USpol #workers #GulfCoast #environment #water
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