That mammal is the vaquita, a small porpoise that may look similar to a dolphin but is much less common in the wild. The vaquita is a teeny porpoise species found in the upper Gulf of California ...

The Yangtze river’s finless porpoise is one of the very few porpoises (relatives of dolphins and whales) that live in fresh water. Its small size and cute 'smile' make it much loved in China and ...

Vaquita Wikimedia Commons The vaquita, a small porpoise found in the northern part of the Gulf of California, is […] ...

The vaquita porpoise is teetering on the brink of extinction ... There was no reason to think the vaquita was "doomed" simply because it has small population sizes or low genetic diversity ...

During the hour-long patrol, the team caught a fleeting glimpse of a Yangtze finless porpoise leaping out of the water, but unfortunately, they were unable to capture it on film. Despite this ...

Porpoise are small, fully aquatic mammals that are classified as toothed whales. There are seven different species, some of which are endangered. It is unclear why dolphins attack porpoises but ...

In a desperate attempt to save the last remaining vaquita porpoises, AWI and other groups filed suit against several federal agencies in December. The vaquita, a small porpoise that exists only in ...