vaquitas

There are estimated to be 250 vaquitas in the world, a 56% decline from the last estimate in 1997.

Biodiversity 100: actions for the Americas Guillaume Chapron 2010

Acoustic surveys suggest that vaquitas are not only limited to the north-western Gulf all the year-round, but also that their current distribution is more restricted than previously thought – confined to a small area off the eastern coast of the Baja California Peninsula.

Archive 2006-12-01 2006

Las penas y las vaquitas se van por la misma senda

veruscio Diary Entry veruscio 2008

Las penas y las vaquitas se van por la misma senda

veruscio Diary Entry veruscio 2008

By far the greatest threat they face is from commercial fishermen, who accidentally reel in 30 to 85 vaquitas as "bycatch" every year.

UnderwaterTimes.com News of the Underwater World 2010

Chontales, es un pequeño productor que se dedica a la siembra de granos basicos, ademas al cuido de sus 3 vaquitas, de quienes obtiene leche para el consumo de la casa.

Kiva Loans 2010

Tobias Nowlan, a member of the proposed expedition, told mongabay. com that the situation was dire with only 100 individual vaquitas left in the world.

EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed info@ecologicalinternet.org (Mongabay: Jeremy Hanc 2010

The archive will allow us to recognize individual vaquitas.

Mongabay.com News Jeremy Hance 2010

Tobias Nowlan, a member of the proposed expedition, told mongabay. com that the situation was dire with only 100 individual vaquitas left in the world.

EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed info@ecologicalinternet.org (Mongabay: Jeremy Hanc 2010

Vaquitas: Also known as the Gulf of California harbor porpoise, vaquitas are the smallest known cetacean, reaching about 4 feet in length and weighing anywhere from 65 to 120 pounds.

UnderwaterTimes.com News of the Underwater World 2010