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07 Jun 2023

Vaquitas continue to surprise the world with their tenacity

Article by Barbara Taylor and Lorenzo Rojas-Bracho Given the 45% annual decline estimated in 2018, most people expected Mexico’s vaquita porpoise to already be extinct. Scientists have just seen (May 2023) about the same number of vaquitas they saw in 2019 and 2021 in...

09 Mar 2023

Good News from the Zero Tolerance Area in late 2022: Less illegal gillnetting and more evidence of vaquita survival

by Kristin Nowell, Cetacean Action Treasury In 2022 there was a major new development in the Zero Tolerance Area (ZTA), the 225 km2 polygon inside Mexico’s Vaquita Refuge in the Upper Gulf of California. The ZTA, which was delineated to encompass all recent vaquita...

14 Nov 2023

Escalating Threat to Marine Wildlife from Trade Demand for Croaker Fish Swim Bladders

The CSG has a long history of engaging in efforts to save the vaquita porpoise from extinction due to bycatch in gillnets targeting the totoaba croaker for its swim bladder or maw. Earlier this month, a letter was sent to the CITES Standing Committee expressing our...

05 Jan 2023

Yet Another Threat to Taiwanese White Dolphins Is Imminent

News item prepared by Randall Reeves (CSG Chair) and Louisa Ponnampalam and Brian Smith (CSG Asia Coordinators) On 13 February 2022, an article appeared on this website concerning the existential threat of net entanglement to Taiwan’s endemic humpback dolphin subspecies (Sousa chinensis taiwanensis; known...

12 Mar 2013

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31 Mar 2010

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Vaquitas continue to surprise the world with their tenacity

Good News from the Zero Tolerance Area in late 2022: Less illegal gillnetting and more evidence of vaquita survival

Escalating Threat to Marine Wildlife from Trade Demand for Croaker Fish Swim Bladders

Yet Another Threat to Taiwanese White Dolphins Is Imminent

CSG Letters

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Escalating Threat to Marine Wildlife from Trade Demand for Croaker Fish Swim Bladders

Actions taken by Government of Mexico are insufficient to save the vaquita

Red List Status and Extinction Risk of the World’s Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises – New Infographic

Vaquitas continue to surprise the world with their tenacity

Vaquitas get action from CITES as totoaba poaching resumes

Good News from the Zero Tolerance Area in late 2022: Less illegal gillnetting and more evidence of vaquita survival

Yet Another Threat to Taiwanese White Dolphins Is Imminent

Update on Cetacean Red List Assessments Published in 2022

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Escalating Threat to Marine Wildlife from Trade Demand for Croaker Fish Swim Bladders

Actions taken by Government of Mexico are insufficient to save the vaquita

Red List Status and Extinction Risk of the World’s Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises – New Infographic