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Amazon River Dolphins Are Born Grey and Turn Pink
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 weeks agoAmazon river dolphins (Inia geoffrensis), or botos, acquire their pink hue from repeated abrasion of the skin surface. Males are typically pinker than...
Protector of the pink dolphins: Fernando Trujillo’s quest to save aquatic life in the Amazon
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 weeks agoEditor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental...
Ancient giant dolphin discovered in the Amazon
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoA newly identified ancient skull found in Peru has revealed an extinct giant called Pebanista yacuruna that offers insight into the evolution of...
Scientists discover ancient giant dolphin in depths of Amazon
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoScientists have discovered the 16-million-year-old remains of the “largest river dolphin ever found”...
11 countries sign declaration to halt extinction of world's 6 remaining river dolphin species
NextShark via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoA global initiative to rescue the world's six surviving river dolphin species is being championed by...
Experts puzzled after extreme die-off of dolphins in the Amazon: ‘It’s still early to determine the...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News Singapore· 9 months agoRecord-high water temperatures and a historic drought are likely to blame for the recent deaths of...
Woman left fighting for life after dolphin bites through her foot
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoA woman on the trip of a lifetime was left fighting for her life when a dolphin nearly bit her foot...
Severe drought in the Amazon reveals millennia-old carvings
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoThe Negro River, the major tributary that runs through the Brazilian Amazon, has reached historic...
Mysterious ancient ‘human face’ rock carvings revealed by receding waters in Amazon
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 9 months agoReceding water levels in the Brazilian Amazon due to historic levels of drought have revealed...
‘It’s a dolphin!’: Researchers uncover unusual ancient fossil in the Amazon
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoThis week, meet an ancient dolphin that was twice the size of a human, learn how to photograph the...