Silky Patrols The Waters To Protect Sharks In Colombian Pacific

A solitary catamaran named “Silky” patrols the waters around Malpelo Island, a protected haven for endangered marine species in the Colombian Pacific. Its crew of environmentalists confronts illegal fishing boats targeting sharks within the reserve, located 500 kilometers off Colombia’s mainland. Since 2018, the team has worked tirelessly to safeguard the Malpelo Fauna and Flora Sanctuary.