Thick-skinned protection: U.S. conservation policies punish rescuers of endangered species. (Travel Intelligence).

Latin Trade | April 1, 2002| | Copyright

Like many other businessmen in northwestern Mexico, Carlos Rodarte is a rancher His spread sits amidst irrigated tomato fields and poultry farms some 15 kilometers south of Culiacan and depends on a herd 25,000 strong. What's different about this operation, however, is the livestock he manages: crocodiles.

Working under the name Cocodrilos Mexicanos, or Cocomex for short, this ranch plays home to an atypical business in this flat region best known for farming, beautiful women and drug trafficking. Hidden by groves of trees, the sounds emanating from the ranch suggest ...

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