First census of Gangetic dolphins finds 6,327 in Ganga and tributaries, highlighting conservation challenges and efforts.

India reports 6,327 river dolphins with Uttar Pradesh showing the highest count, followed by Bihar and West Bengal. This first-ever estimate covered 8,000 km across 28 rivers in eight states. Also, PM ...

Even 15 days after the conclusion of the Prayagraj Maha Kumbh, ornithologists are intrigued by promising signs from the ...

Despite their name, killer whales (orcas) are actually dolphins.

Project Dolphin’ tallies up the population of related species of India's national aquatic animal across the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Indus river systems ...

First estimate of Gangetic dolphins reveals 6,327 in Ganga and tributaries, challenging underwater counting methods explained.

Kolkata: In the first comprehensive study on Irrawaddy dolphins — estuarine dolphins that are more salt-tolerant — in the Indian Sundarbans, researche.

Uttar Pradesh is home to 2,397 river dolphins, nearly 40 per cent of the total population of the aquatic mammal in India, according to an official statement.

India has recently conducted its first-ever comprehensive riverine dolphin estimation, revealing a total of 6,327 dolphins across eight states. Uttar Pradesh leads with 2,397 dolphins, followed by ...

Faecal coliform bacteria are naturally present in the intestines of humans and warm-blooded animals ... CPCB report which analysed Ganges water said: “The river water quality was not conforming ...

Some also live in rivers, including the Amazon River in South America and the Ganges River in India ... As part of the "toothed whale" group of animals, all dolphins have teeth, though some ...