Cutting-edge technology in a lab at Florida Atlantic University was used to digitize the skeleton of the rarest marine mammal in the world, a porpoise called the vaquita, ensuring that the animal ...
The vaquita, a tiny porpoise species found only in the upper Gulf of California ... The unchecked decline in the vaquita resulted in a decision by the World Heritage Committee (WHC) to list Mexico’s ...
The cause is due to habitat loss, poaching for their horns and limited genetic diversity. Two vaquitas. The vaquita (Phocoena sinus) is a critically endangered porpoise species endemic to the northern ...
According to a release from SeaWorld San Diego Tuesday, the vaquita — which means “little cow” in Spanish — is the world’s smallest porpoise ... an endangered species, the release ...
Ecologists Reveal Key Genetic Insights for the Conservation of Iconic Cockatoo Species Jan. 13, 2025 — Ecologists have made valuable discoveries that could transform the conservation of two ...