瓦基塔鼠海豚数量不足10只,尽管有保护努力,但因非法捕捞面临濒临灭绝。
The vaquita porpoise, with fewer than 10 left, faces imminent extinction due to illegal fishing despite conservation efforts.
根据最近的估计,只发现在加利福尼亚湾北部的一只小海豚Vaquita濒临灭绝,仅剩不到10人。
The vaquita, a small porpoise found only in the northern Gulf of California, is on the brink of extinction with fewer than 10 individuals remaining, according to recent estimates.
养护努力,包括禁止刺网和水下监测,已经实施,但面临非法捕捞和执法差距的挑战。
Conservation efforts, including gillnet bans and underwater monitoring, have been implemented but face challenges from illegal fishing and enforcement gaps.
科学家和野生生物倡导者警告说,如果不立即采取有效行动,物种很可能在一年内消失。
Scientists and wildlife advocates warn that without immediate, effective action, the species will likely disappear within the year.