A video of the endangered Ganges River Dolphin swimming near Meerut in Uttar Pradesh has gone viral. | BBC News India

Assam: Endangered Ganges river Dolphin found dead in Dhubri The national aquatic animal and the official animal of Guwahati, the Ganges River dolphin, known as Sihu, was found lifeless in the Majerchar region of Dhubri. Sources reveal that the deceased dolphin, believed to be an adult, met its tragic fate possibly due to entanglement in a fishing net, leading to the removal of its lower jaw. With this incident, the Ganges River dolphin population in the region, spanning from Jogighopa, Goalpara,

A rare and beautiful moment was captured as a Ganges River Dolphin briefly surfaced in the mighty Brahmaputra River. The endangered freshwater species appears above water for an average of just 1.26 seconds, making such sightings extremely rare. The glimpse has drawn attention to the rich biodiversity of the Brahmaputra and highlighted the urgent need to protect the natural habitat of this endangered dolphin. Environmentalists say such moments remind us of the importance of river conservation an