China attempting to keep the finless porpoise from extinction October 22, 2014 ERIK VANCE & DOMINIC BRACCO II, MONGABAY.ORG, NEWS PROGRAMS, SPECIAL REPORTING INITIATIVES, SRI FELLOWS, SRI REPORTING SRI Fellows Dominic Bracco II and Erik Vance submit Saving the Survivor: a piece on the rapidly diminishing numbers of finless porpoise in the Yangtze. Read the full story here. Tags: china, extinction, mammals