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Their necks are more flexible, enabling them to steer adeptly through the complex, sinuous network of the Amazon, Orinoco, ...
and the Amazon river dolphin or boto in the Amazon and Orinoco river systems. The Yangtze dolphin has been the victim of rapid industrialization and fishing in China, and it is likely to become ...
Amazon river dolphins are showing alarming levels of ... is a real threat, especially in the Orinoco River flowing through Colombia and Venezuela. But gold panning is not the only problem, said ...
WWF has been working on bufeo conservation since 2006 as part of a South American initiative to estimate river dolphin populations in the Amazon and Orinoco basins. During that process, threats to the ...
The Amazon river dolphin is one of two freshwater dolphin species living in the Amazon and Orinoco basins. Only this species has evolved to explore the seasonally flooded forest habitat. “River ...
“But this declaration is about more than saving river dolphins: it’s also about enhancing ... live in rivers such as the Amazon and the Orinoco in South America or the Ganges and the Mekong ...