Explore the fascinating world of Dall's Porpoise (*Phocoenoides dalli*), a vibrant marine mammal found in the cold waters of the North Pacific. Known for their striking black and white coloration, incredible speed, and playful behavior, these social creatures play a vital role in maintaining the balance of their ecosystem. Discover their habitat, diet, and conservation status, and learn why these agile porpoises are a key indicator of marine health.
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Dall’s Porpoise
Discover the critically endangered Vaquita, the world's smallest marine mammal, found exclusively in the Gulf of California. With fewer than 30 individuals remaining, this elusive porpoise plays a vital role in its ecosystem, yet faces dire threats from illegal fishing and habitat degradation. Explore the unique characteristics, behaviors, and conservation efforts surrounding this remarkable species, often dubbed the "panda of the sea."