How Many Vaquitas Are Left On Earth 2024. June 18, 2024 washington, dc — only six to eight critically endangered vaquita may remain on the planet, the mexican government announced last week in reporting the results of a new survey. Scientists say there are likely only 10 vaquitas left on earth.
The world’s most endangered sea mammal is one many people will not have heard of, but only a handful of vaquitas are left on the planet. While vaquita remain on the edge of extinction, new research shows the few survivors are reproducing.