An orphaned Irrawaddy dolphin rests in the arms of its caretaker at the Marine Endangered Species Veterinary Hospital in Rayong, Thailand. Photograph By Sirachai Arunrugstichai/Getty On Myanmar’s ...

A rare, endangered baby dolphin has been spotted swimming with members of a different species in Cambodia, leaving scientists puzzled. The Irrawaddy dolphin (Orcaella brevirostris) calf was likely ...

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Three endangered freshwater dolphins have died within 10 days of each other, alarming conservationists in Cambodia. The death of a third healthy dolphin in such a brief period indicates "an ...

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BANGKOK (AP) — An Irrawaddy dolphin calf who was rescued and nursed day and night for weeks by veterinarians and volunteers after his rescue from a tidal pool on Thailand’s shore has died despite all ...

A new Philippine population of critically-endangered Irrawaddy dolphins was reported recently by WWF-Philippines. Palawan, Philippines: A new Philippine population of critically-endangered Irrawaddy ...

Indonesia’s fisheries ministry is working with a conservation NGO to draw up plans prohibiting fishing gear considered dangerous to critically endangered Irrawaddy dolphins in the Mahakam River in ...

A freshwater dolphin population has gone extinct in northeastern Cambodia after the last member got tangled in fishing gear and died. The Irrawaddy dolphin was found dead on a riverbank on February 15 ...

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — The last surviving freshwater Irrawaddy dolphin on a stretch of the Mekong River in northeastern Cambodia has died, apparently after getting tangled in a fishing net, wildlife ...

A rare, endangered dolphin has been found dead after apparently becoming tangled in a fishing net and drowning. The female Irrawaddy dolphin was found in the water on Tuesday this week by a fisher in ...

Irrawaddy River Dolphins have been in steady decline for the last couple of decades — until this year. Daphne Willems of the Global River Dolphin Initiative for the World Wildlife Fund discusses. OK.