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 ...

The Baiji Yangtze Dolphin is with all probability extinct reports a scientific expedition from the Institute for Hydrobiology Wuhan, China, and the Swiss-based baiji.org Foundation. During six ...

The Yangtze river’s finless porpoise is one of the very few porpoises (relatives of dolphins and whales) that live in fresh water. Its small size and cute 'smile' make it much loved in China and ...

They’re Delphinidae (oceanic dolphin), Platanistidae (Ganges and Indus River dolphin), Iniidae (South American river dolphin) ...

The river dolphins of South Asia are blind, anti-social animals that spend most of their lives swimming on their sides. These dolphins never see the ocean, and are a far cry from the popular image of ...