Vaquita – Last Chance for the Desert Porpoise

In the Upper Gulf of California, Mexico, every sighting of a live vaquita is a good day for the species.

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Can social media help save the Vaquita – an animal most people have probably never heard of and will never see in the wild?

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Documentary and social media website shines a light on the imminent extinction of the Vaquita porpoise in Mexico

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Time is running out for vanishing vaquitas.

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Based on data collected on Expedition Vaquita, scientists provide a new population estimate.

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A rare third party view of the impact of Mexico’s PACE – Vaquita program.

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Another attempt has been to develop alternative fishing and shrimping gear. This has been less effective.

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While in El Golfo, I visited the local high school to show video and photos to students of vaquita that I filmed only a few days earlier.

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For the past year, Miguel Reyes Franco has been taking part in the alternative gear experiments in the region. He gives us an insight into the issues surrounding Vaquita conservation from a fishermen’s perspective.

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I had the opportunity to spend time with and speak in depth to scientists Barbara Taylor and Tim Gerrodette of the NOAA Fisheries Southwest Fisheries Science Center.

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