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India’s Pink Secret: Why the Ganges is the only place to see the Amazon’s 'long-lost' counterpart

January 24, 2026 10:30 pm

India’s largest river dolphin survey and the second range-wide estimation under Project Dolphin began two days ago in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh.

Dolphins swimming near Mumbai’s Worli Sea Face captivates residents; video goes viral

December 20, 2025 4:33 pm

In the video, a small crowd can be seen gathered along the concrete promenade, leaning over the edge and pointing excitedly at the water below.

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An attempt at understanding dolphin language is being made — will people listen?

May 17, 2025 7:39 am

Perhaps, AI can translate their realities in a way humans can understand them, and learn from them. But then, given that people are so adept at treating people as things, what chance does a dolphin have?

A pod of Atlantic spotted dolphins, Stenella frontalis.

Can an AI chatbot help us talk to dolphins? Google's DolphinGemma could be the key

April 16, 2025 12:07 pm

Google New DolphinGemma AI Model: Researchers have been studying ways to leverage AI and machine learning algorithms in order to make sense of animal sounds for several years now.

India has 6,327 river dolphins, finds first population survey

March 04, 2025 5:10 am

Conducted between 2021 and 2023, the survey covered 8,406 km long stretches of Ganga and Brahmaputra river basins, inclusive of its tributaries, and a 101 km long stretch of the Beas river.

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Australia: Scores of whales to be euthanised after 157 found stranded on Tasmanian beach

February 20, 2025 4:44 am

The surviving whales are part of a pod of 157 that beached near Arthur River, in the island’s northwest. The rest died shortly after stranding.

Indian students in Canada blamed for litter, 'dolphin stampede' off California coast, and more: Top 5 viral videos

December 27, 2024 5:34 pm

A look at the top five viral videos of the day.

Video of 5,000 dolphins leaping in unison off California coast goes viral: ‘Mother nature at her best’

December 27, 2024 2:51 pm

A dolphin stampede is an event where hundreds, sometimes thousands, of dolphins leap in and out of the water in perfect synchronisation.

680 dolphins sighted off Gujarat coast this year in first-of-its-kind census

October 18, 2024 3:31 am

The dolphin census was conducted in collaboration with various organizations and 47 experts, according to Minister of State for Forest and Environment Mukesh Patel.

Watch: Video of 30 dolphins surprising lone surfer near western Australia goes viral

May 30, 2024 10:26 am

"Capturing moments like this really makes me happy," said Elliot Staddon, the videographer who captured the rare sight of 30 dolphins surfing a wave at Moses Rocks in western Australia.

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Humpback dolphins spotted near Bandra-Worli Sea Link

June 22, 2020 6:05 pm

The spotting of dolphins near the Mumbai coast has recently increased. A pod of Humpback Dolphins was spotted between near the Bandra-Worli sea link on Sunday.