Bolivia’s Beni anacondas are apex predators, meaning no one messes with them in their ecosystem. Apart from a single case of cannibalism, no one had ever seen Bolivian anacondas getting killed or ...
River dolphins are some of the most unique, yet at-risk, animals in the world. Often restricted to small distribution areas, river dolphins unfortunately face many threats. However, advocates for ...
PUERTO NARINO, Colombia -- A flash of pink breaks the muddy surface of the Amazon River as scientists and veterinarians, waist-deep in the warm current, patiently work a mesh net around a pod of river ...
The Colombian conservation group Omacha Foundation has been capturing and testing endangered pink river dolphins for years. It has previously found 16 to 18 milligrams of mercury per kilogram of body ...
Over the past eight years, at least 46 freshwater dolphins – locally known as shushuk or hutom – have died in the Halda River of Chattogram, once considered one of the safest habitats for the ...
From whales and dolphins, to arctic shorebirds and elephants, all are affected by rising temperatures, extreme weather, and ...
Fishers help scientists and veterinarians capture pink river dolphins Sept. 7, 2025, in the Amazon River for health checks in Puerto Narino, Colombia. Scientists and veterinarians capture a pink river ...
Despite pollution and the widespread use of gill nets shrinking their habitat by nearly 30 percent, a recent survey has found ...
The population of the Mahakam River dolphin in Indonesia is declining due to the widespread coal transportation and stockpile facilities.
A dolphin was caught on camera swimming near Lee River in Swansea on Monday. Sarah Callan, the Animal Rescue Program Manager ...
Neurotoxin levels were highest in the dolphins stranded during warmer months, when harmful algal blooms are more severe.