A pair of finless porpoises swim in the clear green Yangtze River in Yichang, Central China's Hubei province.

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Odisha's Forest department launched dolphin census in Gahirmatha marine sanctuary, Bhitarkanika National Park and in nearby coast.

Much like the doomed flightless dodo, baby names like “Emory,” “Jamie” or “Remy” are quickly being stamped out by the same humans who once found them so uniquely remarkable. These ...

The Yangtze finless porpoise is a remarkable yet critically endangered marine mammal inhabiting China’s longest river, the Yangtze. Known for its strikingly intelligent nature and perpetual smile, ...

Tina added that frequent sightings of marine dolphins, including Irrawaddy dolphins, finless porpoises and pink dolphins, have been reported. He also noted that many other rare species – such as ...

This animal species is facing threat due to habitat loss, poaching, and deforestation. The Yangtze Finless Porpoise is a critically endangered species with around 1000 remaining. This aquatic mammal ...

“Hundreds of thousands of parents register their babies’ names and we analyze the biggest trends that shake up the rankings,” BabyCenter editor Rebekah Wahlberg said of the site’s efforts to identify ...

The Yangtze Finless Porpoise, found only in the Yangtze River in China, is critically endangered with fewer than 1,000 individuals remaining. Pollution, habitat loss, and increased river traffic pose ...

(Photo courtesy of Jennifer Crespo) The vaquita, which means “little cow” in Spanish, is the world’s smallest porpoise and lives within 1,500 square miles of the northern Gulf of California.

In 2024, numbers of harbour porpoises fell 10% in the rich feeding waters off Ynys Enlli (Bardsey Island). Experts are at a loss to explain the sudden decrease. Like other marine mammals ...