The vaquita (/vəˈkiːtə/ və-KEE-tə; Phocoena sinus) is a species of porpoise endemic to the northern end of the Gulf of California in Baja California,...
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Cetartiodactyla with even-toed ungulates. Porpoises range in size from the vaquita, at 1.4 metres (4 feet 7 inches) in length and 54 kilograms (119 pounds)...
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to the related totoaba. The illegal totoaba fishery also threatens the vaquita, a critically endangered porpoise endemic to the northern Gulf of California...
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Hornswoggle (redirect from La Vaquita)
second valet. Hornswoggle donned a cow suit and was referred to as La Vaquita (meaning "the little cow"), to complement El Torito, who was dressed as...
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extinction of the vaquita, the world's smallest porpoise species. Found only in Mexico's Gulf of California, the once numerous vaquita are now critically...
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Toothed whales range in size from the 1.4 m (4 ft 7 in) and 54 kg (119 lb) vaquita to the 20 m (66 ft) and 100 t (98 long tons; 110 short tons) sperm whale...
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Maid Dairy Falfurrias Guida's Dairy Hotel Bar Keller's Creamery Kemps La Vaquita Live Real Farms Meadow Gold Oakhurst Plugrá Sport Shake Notes Trademark...
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is the killer whale, which can reach 6 tons, while the smallest is the vaquita. Based on McGowen et al., 2019 Superfamily Delphinoidea Family †Albireonidae...
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Junkers W 34 (redirect from Junkers K.43F Vaquitas)
The Junkers W 34 was a German-built, single-engine, passenger and transport aircraft. Developed in the 1920s, it was taken into service in 1926. The passenger...
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unnoticed, if they are not already on the verge of extinction like the Mexican Vaquita. A species may be endangered or vulnerable, but not considered rare if...
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Clockwise from top left: Jaguar (Panthera onca), Vaquita (Phocoena sinus), Copper Canyon, Sumidero Canyon, Agave, Dahlia...
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receive considerable conservation attention, but many others, such as the vaquita (the world's rarest cetacean) the bumblebee bat (arguably the world's smallest...
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shrew Yangtze giant softshell turtle South China Tiger Bornean rhinoceros Vaquita Fernandina Island tortoise On May 10, 2019, the Australian Koala Foundation...
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Phocoena Spectacled porpoise (P. dioptrica) Harbour porpoise (P. phocoena) Vaquita (P. sinus) Burmeister's porpoise (P. spinipinnis) Phocoenoides Dall's porpoise...
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Phocoena Spectacled porpoise (P. dioptrica) Harbour porpoise (P. phocoena) Vaquita (P. sinus) Burmeister's porpoise (P. spinipinnis) Phocoenoides Dall's porpoise...
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Cetacean bycatch (section Vaquita)
habitat. Both species are often subject to entanglement in gillnets. The vaquita (Phocoena sinus) is highly endangered and is endemic to the upper Gulf...
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to a wide range of endemic creatures, such as the critically endangered vaquita, it hosts many migratory species, such as the humpback whale, California...
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Shepherd’s Effort to Save the Vaquita. Sea Shepherd. 6 September 2018. New ship strengthens Sea Shepherd’s effort to save the Vaquita. Port News. 9 September...
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Flora and fauna of Baja California Sea otter Cougar California quail Vaquita California condor Pronghorn Great white shark Guadalupe fur seal Crotalus...
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neither rodents nor shrews are the Cozumel Island raccoon and the vaquita. The vaquita population estimate has dropped below 100 as of 2014 and it is regarded...
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February 2015). The Vaquita: The Biology of an Endangered Porpoise. Createspace Independent Pub. ISBN 978-1-5077-5577-8. "Vaquita" Archived 19 February...
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species occur only locally or in broken populations. These include the vaquita, which inhabits a small part of the Gulf of California and Hector's dolphin...
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Clara the Yuma rail, also listed as endangered in the U.S. the bobcat the vaquita porpoise, the world's smallest marine cetacean, listed as a species of...
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The vaquita, the world's most endangered marine mammal, was reduced to 30 individuals as of February 2017. They are often killed by commercial fishing...
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meetings with environmental activists, and, in 2023, Le théorème du Vaquita (The Vaquita Theorem). In addition to his journalistic work, Clément actively...
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broke up, their former mascot Hornswoggle joined Los Matadores as "La Vaquita", a midget cow mascot accompanying Torito's bull on the August 19 edition...
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Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals. pp. 530–532. Hoffner, Erik (2018-03-08). "Only 12 vaquita porpoises remain, watchdog group reports". Mongabay. Retrieved 19 April...
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12 September 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2012. Hoffner, Erik. "Only 12 vaquita porpoises remain, watchdog group reports". Mongabay. Retrieved 14 September...
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Phocoena Spectacled porpoise (P. dioptrica) Harbour porpoise (P. phocoena) Vaquita (P. sinus) Burmeister's porpoise (P. spinipinnis) Phocoenoides Dall's porpoise...
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of the delta's size has also threatened animals such as jaguars and the vaquita porpoise, which is endemic to the gulf. Human development of the Colorado...
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