and the conservation measures needed to protect these remarkable animals. One significant area of research has been the impact of fishing practices on Amazon River dolphins. A study highlighted ...

We could not believe it. Then we realized it was not related to the Amazon River pink dolphin. We [had] found an animal, a giant, whose closest living relative is 10,000 kilometers (6,200 miles ...

In the tranquil waters of the Amazon Basin, the pink river dolphin stands as a testament to the mysteries of nature. Their ...

such as the Amazon river dolphin or the rainforest's many different fish. Even though these animals are able to avoid the fires by seeking refuge underwater at first, Dr Mark Bowler, an ecologist ...

More than a hundred dolphins have been found dead in a tributary of Amazon river in Brazil this past ... and in one week we have already lost around 120 animals between the two of them, which ...

Amazon river dolphins are showing alarming levels of contamination mainly because of illegal panning for gold, conservationists say. Researchers measured contamination levels in 46 of these large ...

An Amazon river dolphin explores a flooded forest just outside Anavilhanas National Park ... being held and fed to ensure encounters for tourists,” says Editor and Chair of the Jury Kathy Moran. “What ...

Thomas Peschak (Germany/South Africa) documents the relationship between endangered Amazon river dolphins – also known as botos, or pink river dolphins – and the people who share their watery home. An ...