A November 2021 survey of the Ganges river dolphin in the Mahananda River may help close the existing information gap in the IUCN Red List Assessment for the dolphin species ...

In a first for India, a Ganges River Dolphin has been geotagged in Assam, the environment ministry said on Wednesday. The news was shared by Union minister of environment, forest and climate change ...

Keystone Efforts to protect dolphins in the Ganges seem to be bearing fruit: for some years now, more sightings of the shy animals have been reported in India, Ruchi Badola from the Wildlife Institute ...

Ganges river dolphin back in Nepal’s Narayani River. Photos: TEK MAHATO. It is the best possible New Year 2022 present. A local nature guide in Nepal, Tek Mahato took several photos of a Ganges river ...

Entanglement in fishing nets and habitat loss are the greatest threats to dolphins. River dolphin populations are severely fragmented due to the building of dams. Some subpopulations of dolphins are ...

Bangladeshi villagers using sponges, shovels and even spoons worked Friday to clean up a huge oil spill in a protected area that is home to rare dolphins, after environmentalists warned of an ...

Looking for the best dolphin-viewing destinations in India in 2026? Discover the top places to spot Gangetic, Irrawaddy and ...

River dolphins inhabit freshwater systems across South America and South Asia, comprising species such as the Amazon River dolphin, tucuxi and various Ganges‐Brahmaputra populations. These cetaceans ...

A video shows children playing with a stranded Gangetic dolphin in Bihar's Chapra The Gangetic dolphin is an endangered species protected under Indian wildlife laws Experts warn the dolphin's ...

River dolphins are extraordinary. They are the apex predators of some of the world’s greatest rivers. Yet they remain largely unknown and highly threatened. Conservation efforts have achieved some ...