"My specific role in this project is to assess the overall health and population abundance of pink river dolphins in the Amazon River and work toward greater protections for their habitat as a ...

PUERTO CARREÑO, Colombia — The scientists had traveled down the muddy Orinoco River for hours ... region’s Indigenous communities: the pink dolphins. And here were six of them — all ...

New research shows that Amazon River dolphins (Inia geoffrensis ... Bycatch has been known to be a threat to these dolphins for the last 30 years, but there's no real data on how many dolphins ...

"River dolphins have no reason to attack a human being unless it feels threatened. I believe that is the case at Santa Rosa de Yacuma," she said. Pink river dolphins, also known as Amazon river ...

VICHADA, Colombia—From the bow of a canoe-shaped motor boat called a bongo, marine biologist Fernando Trujillo aimed his zoom lens toward a stretch of muddied river water flowing past an ochre ...

A North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries spokesperson told PolitiFact that there have been no ... "Pink dolphins" do exist, but they don’t look like the ones in these photos. The Amazon ...

"So in the dry season, when the waters recede, many of them can no longer return to the main riverbed." The pink river dolphins, also known as Amazon River dolphins, or bufeos in Bolivia ...

This picture of a rare pink ... river dolphins have been killed for use as fish bait, drowned in gill nets or poisoned by mercury pollution from mining. I fear that one day botos will truly become ...