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Museum genomics suggests long-term population decline in a putatively extinct bumble bee. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Schweizer RM   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Genomic consequences of intensive inbreeding in miniature inbred pigs. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Genomics
Chen HM   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Genomic signatures of migratory preference and historical whaling in eastern South Pacific humpback whales. [PDF]

open access: yesCommun Biol
Celemín E   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Vaquita

2018
Armando M Jaramillo-Legorreta   +1 more
exaly   +3 more sources

FIRST ESTIMATES OF VAQUITA ABUNDANCE

open access: yesMarine Mammal Science, 1997
AbstractThe abundance of the only population of vaquitas, Gulf of California harbor porpoise (Phocoena sinus), is estimated from four surveys conducted in Mexico between 1986 and 1993, using a variety of methods. A line‐transect approach was applied, using some parameters estimated from a related species, the harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena ...
Jay Barlow
exaly   +3 more sources

Saving the vaquita one bite at a time: The missing role of the shrimp consumer in vaquita conservation

Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2019
The vaquita (Phocoena sinus) is the world's smallest cetacean and most endangered marine mammal. The species is under threat from illegal fishing activities that take place in the upper Gulf of California (UGC). Artisanal use of gillnets to catch shrimp and poach the endangered totoaba are the primary drivers of vaquita population declines due to ...
exaly   +3 more sources

Requiem for the Vaquita

Scientific American, 2017
A personal narrative is presented which explores the author's experience of fishing in the northern Sea of Cortez.
exaly   +3 more sources

Conservation of vaquita marina in the Northern Gulf of California

Marine Policy, 2012
Abstract Vaquita marina, a small species of porpoise endemic to the Northern Gulf of California in Mexico, is the world's most endangered cetacean species. With the purpose of preserving vaquita, the Mexican government launched PACE-Vaquita in 2008.
Adan L Martinez-Cruz
exaly   +2 more sources

Technical Report: Vanishing vaquita

2022
The vaquita is a species of porpoise on the brink of extinction with less than 10 individuals estimated to be left in the wild. Although not commercially targeted, the vaquita is collateral damage in an ongoing conflict between fishers, government and international illegal trade.
Jack O'Connor   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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