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Vaquitas Are Disappearing

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VAQUITAS ARE DISAPPEARING

SOURCE: THE NEW YORK TIMES, DATE OF ARTICLE: OCTOBER 17, 2018, BY ISAAC SHEPERD

VAQUITA INFORMATION

  • Vaquitas are porpoises
  • Vaquitas live in the Gulf of California
  • Vaquitas are currently the seventh most endangered animals
  • Vaquitas look like dolphins 🐬 but they are way rarer and smaller

PROBLEMS

  • Straws
  • Global warming
  • Plastic bags
  • Nets
  • Pollution

I PICKED THIS BECAUSE

  • I like wildlife
  • People should care about Vaquitas and other wildlife
  • I didn’t know the Vaquita’s background
  • Vaquitas are on the endangered list

GEOGRAPHICAL LENS

  • Vaquitas have a Spanish-like name
  • When Vaquitas are in the wild, they are in the Gulf on California
  • Pollution
  • Global warming also effects the environment

CULTURAL LENS

  • People should protect the environment
  • Vaquitas have a Spanish like name
  • Mexican naval officers accompanied the expedition searching for vaquitas

SOLUTIONS (TO MAKE THE WORLD VAQUITABULOUS)

  • Donate money to a shelter or an aquarium
  • Make vaquita awareness signs
  • Be aware of trash

THANKS FOR WATCHING! 😆👍