Sea Shepherd’s Commitment to the Vaquita
Sea Shepherd’s top priority is the protection of the Vaquita porpoise. Since 2015, our crews,…
Sea ShepherdOctober 18, 2026
The Fight to Keep a Species Alive
Captain Alejandro of the Seahorse looks back on 12 years of Sea Shepherd ships defending…
Sea ShepherdOctober 9, 2026
From Illegal Fishing Nets to a Second Life
Illegal gillnets removed from the Vaquita Refuge in the Upper Gulf of California now have…
Sea ShepherdSeptember 20, 2026
The Next Watch: Training San Felipe to Save the World’s Rarest Porpoise
In May 2026, eight community trainees, most from San Felipe, spent ten days aboard the…
Sea ShepherdJuly 10, 2026
Grappling Hooks: An Old Tool in the Vaquita’s Last Refuge
On June 4, 2026, the Seahorse crew, local fishermen and Mexican agencies swept the seabed…
Sea ShepherdJune 12, 2026
2026 Vaquita Marina Observer Training Campaign Begins
From May 19 to 29, nine Mexican participants train aboard the Seahorse with Conanp, Mexican…
Sea ShepherdMay 19, 2026
Overnight Intercept Inside the Vaquita Refuge
The Seahorse crew used radar and drones to detect a boat fishing overnight inside the…
Sea ShepherdMay 7, 2026
The Wildlife Rescued in the Wake of Every Mission
In April 2026, crews protecting the vaquita and Scorpion Reef also freed pelicans, released turtle…
Sea ShepherdMay 7, 2026
572 Marine Animals Freed From Illegal Nets
In February 2026, Sea Shepherd drones caught a panga fishing in the vaquita's Zero Tolerance…
Sea ShepherdFebruary 26, 2026
Defending the Vaquita Refuge During Totoaba Season
From January through April, totoaba season brings a surge of illegal gillnets to the Upper…
Sea ShepherdJanuary 20, 2026
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