Rare Chinese dolphins swim into more protected waters (Environmental News Network)30 Sep 2008
Xingzikou, China: The Chinese government, which has done quite a lot for the Yangtze river’s endangered freshwater dolphins, last week decided it needed to do more. The key initiative of the new Yangtze Dolphin Network is to connect existing reserves established for the Baiji dolphin, the world's most endangered member of the whale family, and the finless porpoise. ...more

Advertisement starts (Tiscali)15 Sep 2008
overall life support for hundreds of thousands of communities worldwide, are also being threatened, it found. The Yangtze basin is one of the most polluted rivers in the world because of decades of heavy industrialisation, damming and huge influxes of sediment from land conversion. ...more

.: Ganges and Indus River Dolphin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia :.
The Ganges River Dolphin ( Platanista gangetica gangetica ) and Indus River Dolphin ( Platanista gangetica minor ) are two sub-species of freshwater or river dolphins found in ... read all

Animal Info - Ganges River Dolphin
Biology, ecology, habitat, and status of rare, threatened and endangered species of mammals and information on their native countries: biodiversity, ecosystems, population, and ... read all

WWF - Ganges River dolphin
Common Name : Ganges river dolphin, blind dolphin, Ganges dolphin, Ganges susu, Gangetic dolphin, hihu, side-swimming dolphin; Plataniste du Gange(Fr); Delfín del Ganges(Sp) read all

Ganges River Dolphin - Terai Arc - WWF - Expeditions in Conservation
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CMS: Platanista gangetica, Ganges river dolphin, susu
REVIEW ON SMALL CETACEANS: Distribution, Behaviour, Migration and Threats. Platanista gangetica (Roxburgh, 1801) English: Ganges river dolphin, susu read all

Ganges river dolphin
The Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society (WDCS) is the leading international charity dedicated solely to the worldwide conservation and welfare of all whales, dolphins and ... read all

The Water Page - River Ganges
The Ganges river dolphin is an endangered species as a result of a number of factors. These factors include the damming of rivers for hydroelectric and irrigation ... read all

Ganges river dolphin - Platanista gangetica - ARKive
ARKive - Images of life on Earth. A new digital library of photographs, film clips and accompanying information about endangered species, created by Wildscreen.Overview of Ganges ... read all

Image:Ganges and Indus river dolphin size.svg - Wikimedia Commons
Description: Size comparison of an average human and a Ganges and Indus river dolphin (Platanista gangetica). Source: self-made. Date: 27 May 2007. Author read all

Status, Distribution and Conservation Threats of Ganges River Dolphin ...
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