"They were playing, they looked healthy, and it was a magical moment.” At least two healthy vaquita marinas, considered the world’s most endangered marine mammal, were reportedly sighted by Mexican authorities and conservationists reported on Tuesday, October 28, 2025. Undersecretary of Biodiversity Marina Robles Garcia stated that recent monitoring shows the vaquita population’s decline has halted, attributing the progress to improved surveillance and international cooperation. Conservationists

Vaquita porpoise! | Fairly Odd Facts

The Vaquita: On the Brink of Extinction The vaquita, the world’s rarest marine mammal, lives only in Mexico’s Gulf of California — and fewer than 15 are left on Earth. These tiny porpoises fall victim to illegal fishing nets, meant for other species but deadly for them. Conservationists are racing against time to save the vaquita, calling for tougher protections, global awareness, and urgent action before it’s too late. 🌊💙 | Unbelievable World