Mexico catches, releases endangered vaquita porpoise
Scientists hold a six-month-old vaquita marina porpoise calf -- the first ever caught as part of a new program to save the critically endangered species, at the sea of Baja California State, Mexico, on October 18, 2017 (AFP Photo/HO)/ Mexico City (AFP) - Mexico captured a rare vaquita marina porpoise as part of a bold program to save the critically endangered species, but released it because it was too young to be separated from its mother, officials said. The vaquita, the world's smallest porpoise, has been pushed to the brink of ...
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