Save the Endangered Vaqutia
By: Jackeline Aguirre
Vaquita
What causes them to be endangered
The cause is incidental mortality in fishing gear, and the future of the species is uncertain. It is among the smallest of marine cetaceans.
Why we should save them
We should help them because they are now less then 100 of them.
How Endangered are they
They are critically Endangered
What their scientific name
Their scientific name is Phocoena Sinus
What they eat
They eat squid,Ocean fish such as gulf croaker and bronze-striped grunts
What is being done to save them
Green groups often successfully use images of wildlife to focus their fundraising efforts and obtain sympathy for endangered species
Facts about them
They live up to be 21 years old
and the female will give birth every 2 years or so but their are only 22 more female left in the world
Where they can be found
Vaquita - Saving the Desert Porpoise