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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that Mexico has failed to halt the illegal wildlife trade threatening the critically endangered vaquita porpoise, diminishing the effectiveness of an international wildlife treaty. Under U.S. law, President Biden must now decide...

The US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced today that Mexico has failed to halt the illegal wildlife trade threatening the critically endangered vaquita porpoise, diminishing the effectiveness of an international wildlife treaty.

Center for Biological Diversity: Failure to Control Illegal Fishing, Trade Threatens 10 Remaining Vaquita

Totoaba fish bladders are a delicacy in China. Nets used in Gulf of California have brought vaquita porpoise close to extinction.

RIYADH: US-based software company Nintex is planning to open its first regional office in Saudi Arabia, supporting Vision 2030’s path toward digital transformation. The company’s base in the Kingdom will also expand and support its operations in the area by employing locals, according to a press release. It is not yet known when the office will open. Nintex works in the

On Wednesday, a team of experts embarked on an expedition to spot the last few vaquita porpoises living in Mexico’s Upper Gulf of California.

Sean Jansen tells his incredible story of his solo paddling down the Baja peninsula. On this mission, Jansen is working to raise awareness for an ende...

In a settlement filed in court Friday, the US Department of the Interior (DOI) agreed to determine whether Mexico has failed to stop illegal fishing and trade of totoaba that is driving the vaquita porpoise’s extinction.

Center for Biological Diversity: Mexico’s Failure to Control Illegal Fishing, Trade Threatens 10 Remaining Vaquita

Gillnets, a tool used in fishing, trap and sometimes even kill the vaquita porpoise. A permanent ban could save this endangered species along with many others. Demand action be taken to end the suffering of these animals.