But poachers’ gillnets also kill the world’s smallest and most endangered marine ... similar in size to the vaquita, the nets easily entangle and drown the small porpoise.

A team of conservation and wildlife specialists affiliated with several institutions in China has successfully released two ...

Researchers released two captive-born porpoises in a river in China, monitored them and confirmed the first-of-its-kind project was a success. Photo from Xinhua / Wu Zhizu via The State Council ...

You wouldn’t usually expect biologists to turn to ancient literature, much less poetry, for their answers. However, in order ...

Two Yangtze finless porpoises have been returned to the wild for the very first time, offering fresh hope for this deeply troubled species. The Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis ...