Kolkata: Frequent sightings of Gangetic dolphins across different stretches of the river in the state are indicating an ...

A team of Chinese and Bangladeshi scientists made use of a China-made real-time acoustic monitoring system — dubbed "tech ears" — to detect 146 Ganges River dolphins. The Jamuna, known as the ...

The carcass of yet another Gangetic dolphin was found on the banks of the Bhagirathi river in Katwa yesterday and, as in the previous case, it had been killed by poachers, experts said after ...

Dolphins are usually grey and quick in the open ocean. In rivers, though, they can be different. In the Amazon, there’s a pink one, gliding through muddy water, almost glowing. Locals call it a boto, ...

For centuries, the Ganga has flowed through India’s hills, plains and Faith. Now, it flows through one of the nation’s most ambitious and well-planned efforts to heal the environment.

A survey in South Bihar identified 18,050 migratory waterbirds across 119 species, highlighting the wetlands' importance despite human pressure.

The Narayani River is one of the most important biodiverse hotspots among Nepal’s three major river systems. It is inhabited by critically endangered gharial crocodiles, gangetic dolphins, Bengal ...

Four schools from Northeast India have been selected for the earthian sustainability awards 2025 for projects that explored local environmental challenges through hands-on research, community ...

The Inland Vessels Act, 2021 (replacing the 1917 Act), provides a modern, uniform legal framework for inland water navigation ...

The Rushikulya river mouth in Odisha has surfaced as a new haven for Irrawaddy dolphins, alongside its known reputation for Olive Ridley turtles. Local forest officials have reported sighting 13 ...