Medicine & TechnologyExperts found a way to pull the little sea cows 'vaquita marinas' from the brink of extinction. Read more about the current state of the rare mammals and effective solutions to increase their population.
The demand for the totoaba fish swim bladder causes the large decline in the vaquita porpoises population, leaving only 30 alive based on the campaigners' statistics. The totoaba fish itself is already an endangered species but illegal fishing persists just to acquire the totoaba fish swim bladder that costs a fortune.