Can the Vaquita be Saved?

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Sea Save Foundation

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The US Navy will deploy its trained dolphins to search for the last of the endangered vaquita porpoise. Once found, the dolphins will herd the vaquita into a marine refuge. Less than 30 vaquita are estimated to be left in the wild. The project will begin in September. The Mexican government is looking into a permanent ban on the gillnets that accidentally catch the vaquita.

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