‘Encouraging News’: Endangered Vaquitas Hanging On in Gulf of California, Expedition Finds

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By Cristen Hemingway JaynesJun 8, 2023, 9:57 pm102 pts
The shy, elusive vaquita is the smallest and most endangered porpoise in the world, with fewer than 20 remaining in their small range in the Gulf of California’s Sea of Cortez. Vaquitas have been hanging on against all odds, despite the consistent threat of entanglement in gillnets used to illegally catch…

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