The quirky dolphin, commonly known as boto, is considerably less shy than its cousin the bottlenose dolphin and often engages in playful activities. Previous studies have shown that boto is less ...

Scientists are perplexed by a strange new behaviour shown by the Amazon river dolphin of flipping belly-up to urinate with another male “actively” seeking the stream with its snout.

A dead dolphin has been recovered from the Halda River in Sipahighat, located in Binajuri Union of Rauzan Upazila. The dolphin was found around 12pm today (5 February), making it the first reported ...

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Scientists are perplexed by a strange new behaviour shown by the Amazon river dolphin of flipping belly-up to urinate with another male “actively” seeking the stream with its snout. The quirky dolphin ...

According to Amazonian folklore, the area's male river dolphins are shapeshifters (encantade), transforming at night into handsome young men who seduce and impregnate human women. The legend's ...

The endangered Indus River dolphin is more than a victim of environmental destruction — it is a symbol of the profound ecological crisis that threatens us all. "Dolphins are our friends," said Mai ...

After around 219 hours of observations, they can confirm that male Amazon river dolphins (Inia geoffrensis), also known as botos, often roll onto their backs and urinate over three feet into the air.

Male Amazon river dolphins have been documented rolling upside down and firing a stream of urine into the air. As if that isn’t bizarre enough, other males will usually seek out the urine as it ...

Wholphin, a cross between a whale and a dolphin. Image by Mark Interrante from Silicon Valley, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons. The Ganges River dolphin, scientifically named Platanista ...

The event aims to highlight the wetland’s biodiversity and raise awareness about Sutlej River pollution. Activists call for sustainable ecotourism and government action to protect ecosystems.