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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A piece by Catalina Lopez Sagástegui reflecting on the upcoming shrimp season in the upper gulf.

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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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For the fourth year in a row, the buy-out, rent-out and gear development programs will take place.

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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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Vaquita conservation is complex and very dynamic. It involves environmental issues as well as social, political and economic matters.

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Latest News from the Upper Gulf

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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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