There are only three Indus river dolphins left in India now, according to the country’s first comprehensive survey of the aquatic animal that has sparked concern about the survivability of ...

On the banks of the Ganga in Bhagalpur district, Bihar, lies the Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary, India’s only protected reserve dedicated to the endangered Ganges river dolphin, locally known ...

Even so, river dolphins are found in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh and in some areas of land-locked Nepal. Globally, there are four species of dolphin which live only in fresh water: the Indus and ...

"This dolphin is related to the dolphin of the Ganges river in India," Salas said, adding the one found in Peru is much bigger than its living relatives in Asia.

In Pakistan, illiterate fishermen have become citizen scientists, helping to revive the fortunes of the endangered Indus River dolphin.

"This dolphin is related to the dolphin of the Ganges river in India," Salas said, adding the one found in Peru is much bigger than its living relatives in Asia.

An unlikely citizen scientist is helping to save an endangered dolphin that lives in Pakistan’s Indus River. He’s a fisherman who cannot read or write. Using his battered mobile, Sikander Ali ...

MOHAMMAD ALAM MIRANI VILLAGE, Pakistan – An unlikely citizen scientist is helping to save an endangered dolphin that lives in Pakistan's Indus River. He's a fisherman who cannot read or write.