South Asian river dolphins were traditionally considered to be one species, Platanista gangetica, with the Ganges and Indus River … ଅଧିକ ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ

South Asian river dolphins inhabit the northern waterways of the Indian subcontinent. Ganges river dolphins live in the Ganges, Brahmaputra, Meghna, Karnaphuli, and Sangu rivers and their tributaries. Their range extends from the Himalayan ଅଧିକ ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ

South Asian river dolphins appear to be active throughout the day. Living in flowing waters, they swim almost constantly with only brief periods of sleep, which add up to seven hours per day. They swim on their sides when in shallow water. River dolphins … ଅଧିକ ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ

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South Asian river dolphins are stocky with broad, squared-off pectoral fins; elongated, slender rostrums (snouts); and tiny triangular dorsal fins. Their neck joints give them great … ଅଧିକ ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ

As of 2022, the IUCN Red List of mammals lists both South Asian river dolphins as endangered. Two assessments in 2014 and 2015 estimated populations of 3,500 for the … ଅଧିକ ଦେଖନ୍ତୁ

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