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Security & Strategic Review - September 2023
MEXICO: Vaquita marina numbers remain a concern
On 7 August the International Whaling Commission (IWC), an intergovernmental organisation that regulates whaling and fisheries management, announced it had issued its first-ever extinction alert for the vaquita marina porpoise, a critically endangered marine mammal that is endemic to Mexico’s Gulf of California.
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