The vaquita marina, or little sea cow, only lives in the uppermost part of the Sea of Cortez.

July's mix of Southern-made food and kitchen products includes spicy candy from Texas, snack mix from North Carolina and fresh, locally-made flan.

These are the rarest animals on Earth creatures so elusive, so endangered, that most people don’t even know they exist. From ...

In the heart of Pendergrass, Georgia, La Vaquita Flea Market stands as a monument to the art of the find—a sprawling indoor bazaar where treasure hunters, bargain seekers, and the merely curious ...

Revolution takes all forms of support and resilience. One of the most iconic participants in regular demonstrations against authority and economic crises are the beloved four-legged friend: dogs. Over ...

The population of the already rare vaquita was being obliterated by the totoaba trade. According to CIRVA, an international committee tasked with monitoring the vaquita population, fewer than 30 ...

To Tejeda, 20 vaquita-safe poachers represent a promising start. In 2022, a local sustainable fishing nonprofit, Pesca ABC, started a hooked-line program for legal catches of fish such as corvina.

Urgent and desperate conservation efforts are needed to save this species. The world's most endangered marine mammal, the vaquita, is teetering on the edge of extinction. A recent survey revealed ...

Vaquita, the world’s rarest marine mammal, has survived another year. The population remains "stable" according to monitoring crews, but the 2024 number is the lowest result ever recorded.

Only 97 vaquita porpoises remain in the wild. Their steep decline is blamed largely on illegal gill-net fishing in the Gulf of California. Photograph by Flip Nicklin, Minden Pictures/Corbis ...

The vaquita survey 2024 will begin on May 5 and end on May 26, as announced by the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society and Mexican government officials Secretary Albores of SEMARNAT, Commissioner ...