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The vaquita could go extinct this year as totoaba poaching continues to increase

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Mongabay.com

Publication Date
2016-04-14

China’s demand for swim bladders from a giant Mexican fish called the totoaba is putting the species at risk. It’s also pushing a small porpoise known as the vaquita, one of the most endangered mammals in the world, to the brink of extinction.

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http://news.mongabay.com/2016/04/185698/