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 ...

Recent research has focused on understanding the distribution, habitat requirements, and the impact of anthropogenic factors on river dolphin populations. By employing various scientific methods ...

This is especially critical in the case of the Irrawaddy dolphin subpopulation in the Mekong River. The initiative will support activities to prevent construction of the Sambor and Stung Treng dams in ...

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.

The Amazon river dolphin is one of two freshwater dolphin species living in the Amazon and Orinoco basins. Only this species has evolved to explore the seasonally flooded forest habitat. “River ...

The region around the lake is a key habitat for mammals and other aquatic ... the Mamiraua environmental institute, said. The Amazon river dolphins — some pink in color — are a unique ...

There’s the South Asian river dolphin (Platanista genus) and the Amazon river dolphin (Inia ... opening the freshwater habitat to the ancestors of extant pink river dolphins.

Dolphins: Dolphins from the Amazon River, known for their lively nature and unusual pink color, are thought to be extremely clever. Poison Dart Frog: Although small in stature, these vividly ...