The estimation survey was done by the Wildlife Institute of India under the Union Environment Ministry between 2021 and 2023. It covered the main channels and tributaries of the Ganga and Brahmaputra ...

During World Water Day on March 22, it’s worth highlighting ways to explore the Indian River Lagoon and a new photo project ...

Three dolphins in the Indian River Lagoon died after contracting bird ... Right now, the cases are few and they consider the beloved dolphin to be one of the most fierce survivors to call the ...

Research Scientist Teresa Jablonski told us, “Actually, we have a long term vested research interest in the Indian River Lagoon dolphin population and coastal marine mammals. So just as part of ...

The Population Status of River Dolphin-2024 report, released at the National Board for Wildlife's (NBW) meeting in Sasan on Monday, reveals that eight Indian states — Uttar Pradesh, Bihar ...

Part of "Project Dolphin," the comprehensive estimation involved surveying 28 rivers across eight states, 3,150 man-days and covering over 8,500 kilometers. The report was released by Prime ...

River dolphins grow slowly and are found in some of the most threatened habitats, vulnerable particularly to getting entangled in the nets of fishermen. Project Dolphin was launched on August 15 ...

Their habitat extends across multiple Indian states, making them an important ... conservation efforts to protect and preserve river dolphin habitats, especially in regions with critically low ...