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UNESCO

Vaquita
State/National/World

Vaquita finally declared as ‘In-Danger’

BAJA CALIFORNIA—Third time is a charm? The World Heritage Committee of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) finally declared the vaquita porpoise species as being “In-Danger.” The designation,

Standing Watch
Standing Watch

Endangered Efforts: Time to Bid Farewell to Vaquita?

STATEWIDE—And then there were only 10. No need to apply within for job openings of doomsday spokesperson, as the vaquita porpoise might be fully extinct before the end of this

Vaquita
State/National/World

Court orders ban on seafood imports to save vaquita

NEW YORK — Seafood caught from the Sea of Cortez cannot be imported from Mexico to the United States, according to an order issued by the U.S. Court of International

Vaquita
State/National/World

“In-Danger” designation for vaquita habitat could be delayed

GULF OF CALIFORNIA — A vanishing species mostly found in protected waters apparently won’t earn an “In-Danger” designation from an international agency, potentially allowing the endangered marine mammal to become

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