#extinctionalert — Public Fediverse posts
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The vaquita, the world’s smallest and rarest marine mammal, is on the brink of extinction. Only about 10 individuals remain in the Gulf of California, where they are threatened by illegal fishing nets. The IUCN has issued its first extinction alert in 70 years, urging immediate action to save this species. #Vaquita #ExtinctionAlert #SaveTheWhales https://www.iflscience.com/first-extinction-alert-issued-in-70-years-for-rarest-marine-mammal-on-earth-71025