Wednesday, March 9, 2016

New Irrawaddy dolphin calf sighted in the Mekong River

New Irrawaddy dolphin calf sighted in the Mekong River

An Irrawaddy dolphin calf was spotted swimming alongside its mother in the Mekong River—an encouraging sign for the vulnerable species. The protection of Irrawaddy dolphins is crucial not only for the species, but for the Mekong River at large. The basin is home to an estimated 1,100 species of fish—all which benefit from WWF’s work to increase dolphin populations. WWF works with partners,…

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