Hopes for survival of one of country’s last remaining freshwater dolphins were shattered with the discovery of its body in Prachinburi River ...

A newborn Irrawaddy dolphin was sighted by conservationists in Stung Treng province’s Siem Bok district on February 23. The ...

This phase will urgently take up the issue of water infrastructure that is posing an immediate threat to river dolphin populations. This is especially critical in the case of the Irrawaddy dolphin ...

WWF calls for immediate ban on gill nets near dolphin pools Bangkok --The population of critically endangered Mekong River Dolphins -- also known as Irrawaddy Dolphins -- in the Cheuteal ...

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Another newborn Mekong Irrawaddy dolphin has been spotted, bringing the number of newborn dolphins in Cambodia to two so far this year, the Ministry of Agriculture, ...

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- A newborn Mekong River Irrawaddy dolphin has been spotted, becoming the first newborn calf recorded in Cambodia in 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and ...

We reach the area of the river where Lwin says the dolphins congregate. Classified as critically endangered, only about 70 Irrawaddy dolphins are left in the river that gives them their name.

Local Burmese fisher Maung Lay shows how his family has traditionally teamed up with rare river dolphins and explains why their partnership is now at risk. (Video by Demelza Stokes and Mark ...

“As of early 2025, the population of Irrawaddy dolphins in Cambodia has increased to 105 individuals,” it said. The ministry and the WWF expressed gratitude to river guards, local authorities ...

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- A newborn Mekong River Irrawaddy dolphin has been spotted, becoming the first newborn calf recorded in Cambodia in 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and ...

One in particular, however, has a population so small that even one loss of life is devastating to the dolphins. This is why it is important to save the Irrawaddy dolphins before it is too late ...