Tag: freshwater dolphin

The species regarded as the "living treasure" of the Mekong River—the longest river in Southeast Asia—is the Irrawaddy dolphin (scientific name: Orcaella brevirostris).International biologists consider this beautiful, petite dolphin a ...

On December 29, Myanmar media reported that local residents discovered two Irrawaddy dolphins in the Ayeyarwady River, located in the central region of the country.Irrawaddy freshwater dolphin. (Photo credit: AFP/TTXVN).The ...

The Amazon river dolphin, also known as Inia geoffrensis, is the most magnificent and vibrant member of the dolphin family. It can only be found in the murky waters of ...