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08 Apr, 2008

Critically Endangered Porpoise is Focus of New Research Report

Posted by: RSS In: Noaa.gov

An international research team, including biologists from NOAA’s Fisheries Service, reported in the scientific journal Conservation Biology, that the estimated population of vaquita, a porpoise found in the Gulf of California, is likely two years away from reaching such low levels that their rate to extinction will increase and possibly be irreversible.

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