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For a shy porpoise, rare good news

For a shy porpoise, rare good news

New research suggests that vaquitas are not doomed to extinction by inbreeding.
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For a shy porpoise, rare good news

The vaquita, a shy porpoise from Mexico with panda-like eyes, is one of the world’s most endangered animals. Only about 10 remain. But now there’s some rare good news about their chance for survival

Vaquitas could soon be extinct. Mexico will largely determine their fate

Vaquitas could soon be extinct. Mexico will largely determine their fate

Only about 10 vaquitas remain, but scientists say there’s still hope for the elusive porpoises. Their fate largely depends on the Mexican government.
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