India's longest and most holy river, the Ganges, is home to thousands of dolphins. But their survival is under threat.But these aren't like the ones found in oceans. They don't leap out of the water ...

As illegal mining alters the riverbeds and drains life from these once-thriving arteries, the need for sustainable management ...

National Dolphin Day is celebrated across India on April 14, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the ecological ...

These circumstances also threaten Ganges River dolphins, an endangered species with a range that overlaps with that of the Irrawaddy dolphins’ in the Sundarbans mangrove forest. The recent ...

The presence of Gangetic dolphins has been confirmed in rivers such as Ganga, Yamuna, Chambal, Ghaghara, Rapti and Gerua in the state, it added. The Ganges river dolphin, known for its unique ...

The total population of Ganges river dolphins was estimated to be 2,397, with an encounter rate of 0.69/km. The highest encounters in this stretch were in the 47km stretch of Bhind-Pachnada (2.68 ...

BBC - India's longest and most holy river, the Ganges, is home to thousands of dolphins. But their survival is under threat. But these aren't like the ones found in oceans. They don't leap out of ...