Clean Ganges Project Underway To Up Dolphin Population

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First published in Sanctuary Asia, Vol. 30 No. 12, December 2010
 
"Currently, the breeding grounds and habitats of the dolphins have been affected by the pollutants in the river, leading to a decline in their numbers. With this cleansing, we plan to revive the population," he said. The Ganges river dolphins, which now enjoy the status of the national aquatic animal is one of the four species of freshwater dolphins to be found in the world. Read the complete article here. 
 
Source: Times of India, Mamallapuram 
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