Article 4M93N Fewer than 19 vaquita porpoises left – study

Fewer than 19 vaquita porpoises left – study

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Anna Ploszajski
from Environment | The Guardian on (#4M93N)

Calls for Mexico to crackdown on use of illegal fishing nets after further decline of species

There are fewer than 19 vaquita porpoises thought to be left, according to a study.

In 2016, estimates of the vaquita population stood at just 30, but research published in Royal Society Open Science suggests the figure has fallen further.

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