Ganges river dolphin - Wikipedia
The Ganges river dolphin (Platanista gangetica) is a species of freshwater dolphin classified in the family Platanistidae. It lives in the Ganges and related rivers of South Asia, namely in the …
Ganges River Dolphin | Freshwater Dolphin | Species | WWF
Ganges river dolphins once lived in the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna and Karnaphuli-Sangu river systems of Nepal, India, and Bangladesh. But the species is extinct from most of its early …
Ganges River Dolphin - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on
The Ganges River dolphin (Platanista gangetica) is a species of toothed whale found in South Asia. It is also known by the name susu (popular name) or "Sisu" (Assamese language) and …
Why Ganges River Dolphins Are Endangered and What We Can Do - Treehugger
Jun 28, 2022 · The Ganges river dolphin are threatened by developing infrastructure and bycatch. Learn what's being done to help conserve these unique mammals.
Ganges river dolphin - WWF-India
The Ganges river dolphin has a sturdy, yet flexible, body with large flippers and a low triangular dorsal fin. It weighs upto 150kg. The calves are chocolate brown at birth and become grayish …
Ganges River Dolphin: An Overview of Biology, Ecology, and …
Nov 9, 2022 · Ganges River dolphin, Platanista gangetica gangetica, is one of the three obligatory freshwater dolphins in the world and is distributed in the Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna and …
Ganges river dolphin | mammal | Britannica
The Ganges river dolphin, or susu (Platanista gangetica), inhabits the Ganges, Brahmaputra, Karnaphuli, and Meghna rivers and their tributaries in India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Bhutan. …
ADW: Platanista gangetica: INFORMATION
Ganges River dolphins are top predators in their river ecosystems. Side swimming and a flexible neck allow them to search river bottoms to stir up hiding prey. Their formidable speed and …
Ganges river dolphin - Whale & Dolphin Conservation USA
Ganges river dolphins are freshwater dolphins that inhabit the Ganges, Meghna, Brahmaputra, and Karnaphuli-Sangu river systems in Nepal, India, and Bangladesh. They are one of the …
Ganges River Dolphin - WWF-India
The Ganges River Dolphin Platanista gangetica gangetica is a mammal primarily found in the Ganges and Brahmaputra Rivers and their tributaries in India, Bangladesh and Nepal. A …