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Swimming off the coast of Mexico in the Gulf of California live the few remaining vaquitas on earth. This endangered cetacean is not only the smallest porpoise species, but the most rare.

The decline in the population is caused by vaquitas getting caught in illegal gillnets used to fish totoaba, which is also an endangered species, the release stated. While attempts to protect ...

The vaquita’s decline is caused by entanglement in illegal gillnets used to fish totoaba, an endangered species prized for its swim bladder. Despite a gillnet ban and conservation efforts ...

Today, fewer than 10 are thought to exist. Vaquita are killed in illegal fishing nets set in the Upper Gulf to catch shrimp and a variety of fish species, including the endangered totoaba, whose swim ...

The number of Mexico's critically endangered vaquita marina ... piece of continued bad news for the species. Illegal gillnets have trapped and killed vaquitas for decades; the reported population ...

The number of Mexico’s critically endangered vaquita marina ... piece of continued bad news for the species. Illegal gillnets have trapped and killed vaquitas for decades; the reported ...