The most endangered marine mammal in the world is the vaquita, a tiny porpoise found only in the northern Gulf of California, Mexico. It has been reduced to about 8-12 individuals through by-catch in gillnets. Learn about this unique species from Dr. Thomas A. Jefferson.
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The Vaquita: The World’s Most Endangered Marine Mammal
Live Deep Dive webinar with Dr. Thomas A. Jefferson Monday 7 October 6:00p ET/3:00p PT Click for Meeting ID. Don’t forget to get the password!
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Fall into fresh live webinars! Next up: Do Narwals have Names? Live, 30 September at 5p ET/2p PT. Then, a talk on Vaquita, Oct 7th at 6p ET/3p PT. Click for more info.
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