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 ...

But that wildlife has been suffering as the Yangtze’s overuse and pollution increases. One high-profile casualty is the beloved Yangtze river dolphin, which is now believed to be extinct (it hasn’t ...

Dolphins are important indicators for the health of the rivers they live in, which are also the lifeblood of huge economies and hundreds of millions of people. WE DEPEND ON RIVER DOLPHINS Where ...

The others live in the Ganges in India and the Indus in Pakistan, in the Yangtze in China, and in the Río de la Plata between Argentina and Uruguay. All river dolphins are superficially similar ...

Also known in Taiwan as the Chinese white dolphin (like its cousins) or Matsu's fish, this biologically and culturally important species is technically protected by Taiwan, but that designation hasn't ...

The dolphin, also known as the baiji, was once a common sight in the Yangtze River but is now thought to have died out. The letter, which has been signed by experts in the UK, US, Mexico ...

Multiple species of Rhinos are critically endangered, including Black rhinos, Javan rhinos, Northern white rhinos (a ...

However, the ecology of the Yangtze River has been destroyed, and the dolphin tribe, which has survived for thousands of years, is gradually becoming extinct. The dolphin fairy, Jiang Ling ...