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Rare Bolivian river dolphin is new species - Apr 29, 2008 Telegraph.co.ukThe world's leading Amazon river dolphin specialist, Fernando Trujillo, who is a researcher funded by the WDCS, said: "River dolphins are amongst the most ... river dolphin -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia - Jun 15, 2008 Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaThe largest and most cosmopolitan species is the Amazon river dolphin (Inia ... A male Amazon river dolphin can grow to over 2.4 metres (8 feet) and 160 kg ... Fishermen attack Amazon dolphins - Aug 5, 2009 BBC News...six of which were botos (Inia geoffrensis), also known as the Amazon river dolphin or pink river dolphin, and 12 were tucuxi (Sotalia fluviatilis), ... Why are Pink Dolphins Endangered - May 18, 2009 BuzzlePink Dolphins, also popularly known as Boto, Bouto or Amazon River Dolphin have bodies that are adapted to the Amazon river and have the Amazon Rainforest ... Counting River Dolphins - Jun 25, 2007 WWF International...(Inia geoffrensis); in Peru (September 2006) 818 were reported for both Amazon River Dolphin (Inia geoffrensis) and Tucuxi (Sotalia fluviatilis). ... `The Host' portends soupy terror but ladles out laughs - Apr 6, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverDon't become too attached to anybody. And keep your eyes on the water. You never know when an Amazon River dolphin will think it's lunchtime. New, "Chubbier" River Dolphin Species Found in Bolivia - Aug 20, 2008 National GeographicThe Bolivian river dolphin is a separate species from the Amazon river dolphin, scientists announced recently. Thousands of years ago a powerful drought ... Photos: Extinction of the Yangtze river dolphin is confirmed - Aug 8, 2007 Mongabay.comThe Baiji is survived by other river dolphins, all themselves threatened: the Ganges and Indus River Dolphin from India, the Amazon River Dolphin or Boto ... China will continue search for 'extinct' baiji river dolphin - Dec 17, 2006 Mongabay.comThere are four families of river dolphins found worldwide: the Baiji, the Ganges and Indus River Dolphin from India, the Amazon River Dolphin or Boto from ... Chinese river dolphin nearly extinct says official - Dec 3, 2006 Mongabay.comThere are four families of river dolphins found worldwide: the Baiji, the Ganges and Indus River Dolphin from India, the Amazon River Dolphin or Boto from ... ::: South America Update :::River dolphin count in Venezuela begins - Jun 7, 2006 WWF InternationalCaura, Apure, Arauquita, Soapure — and observed two dolphin species: Amazon River dolphin (Inia geoffrensis) and Tucuxi (Sotalia fluviatilis). ... A Sophisticated Cultural Display for Sex - Mar 26, 2008 SoftpediaBut in the murky waters of the Amazon, boto or the Amazon River dolphin (Inia geoffroyensis) (which also inhabits the Orinoco River) males offer branches, ... HER RESEARCH MAKES A SPLASH - Feb 2, 2006 $2.95 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - NewsBankOver the years, she made numerous trips to the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium to visit Chuckles, who was the only Amazon River dolphin in captivity in North ... EBSCOhost Connection: The Amazon River. - Jan 1, 2005 Subscription - Phoebe Grant's Fascinating Stories of... - EBSCO PublishingLittle fish eat the debris from the flooded forests, and the fish are eaten by bigger creatures, such as the Amazon River dolphin. Delta-wing dolphins share jet fighter's design - Jun 21, 2009 Times Online...from the Amazon river dolphin and pygmy sperm whale to the striped dolphin. The shapes were analysed with computerised tomography of real flippers, ... Saving species needs a shift in values - Aug 26, 2008 BBC NewsHe was referring to the Amazon River dolphin (classified as Data Deficient in the IUCN Red List) and the Dall's porpoise (classified as Least Concern). ... 'Flawed' Red List putting species at risk - Mar 11, 2009 New ScientistThe Amazon river dolphin, for example, recently shifted from "vulnerable" to "data deficient". The IUCN emphasises that this does not mean a species is in ... Taking an active approach to a world of peace: For the sake of... - Feb 14, 2007 Free with registration - Richmond Times - Dispatch - AccessMyLibrary.comShe also has traveled to Peru to save the pink Amazon River dolphin. Burroughs and her 6-year-old daughter, Summer, live with three cats and a dog in ... Animals' true nature will out - Nov 18, 2006 The Australian...and models such as one that depicts an Amazon river dolphin inserting its penis into another male's blowhole, which Bockman calls "the only documented ... Hooking your apps into Amazon Web Services - Aug 13, 2008 InfoWorldThis is precisely what I did and so discovered an open source Python library called "boto," named after an Amazon River dolphin, that simplifies working ... Almanac . - Feb 27, 2007 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Google News ArchiveRated Almanac lists Pittsburgh as the most livable of the nation's 329 metropolitan areas. 2002 Chuckles, the Amazon River dolphin at the Pittsburgh . Humpback whales have brain cells also found in humans - Nov 27, 2006 Biology News Net - Biology News Net (press release)...fin whale (another baleen species) and brains from several toothed whales, including three bottlenose dolphins, an Amazon river dolphin, a sperm whale, ... ON THIS DAY, FEBRUARY 27 - Feb 27, 2009 $2.95 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - NewsBank2002 Chuckles, the Amazon River dolphin at the Pittsburgh Zoo, dies at age 34. Today's birthdays: Actress Joanne Woodward, 79. Actress Elizabeth Taylor, 77. ... United States, Peru Announce Debt-for-Nature Agreement - Nov 7, 2008 å?°ç?£è‹±æ–‡æ–°è?ž - å?°ç?£è‹±æ–‡æ–°è?ž...and howler monkey; other mammals such as the jaguar, Amazonian manatee, giant otter, spectacled bear and Amazon River dolphin; and many unique plants. ... Rain forest reveals variety | Article from The Topeka Capital-Journal... - Apr 28, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Topeka Capital-Journal - HighBeam ResearchMegan Anderson, 9, selected a pink Amazon River dolphin, and ShaNoah Davis, 9, created an aye-aye, which is a primate found in the rain forest. ... Weeds For Sex In the case of boto dolphins - Dec 7, 2007 SoftpediaBut the murky waters of the Amazon make the breaches useless, and boto or the Amazon River dolphin (Inia geoffroyensis) males find the rose offering variant ... The incredible world of dolphins - Apr 21, 2009 Santa Monica Daily PressDolphins are miraculously adapted to murky rivers, as in the Amazon River dolphin or boto, shallow coasts like Hector's dolphins of New Zealand, ... Charity casts its net wider with new base - Dec 13, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Bath Chronicle - Factiva, from Dow Jones...the centre provides a base for community education and conservation to help protect the endangered Amazon river dolphin and its environment. ... Freebird flies the flag for dolphin and whale conservation - Mar 15, 2008 Fortnightly Tenerife News...are further afield, such as the Omacha Foundation which is working to conserve the Amazon river dolphin and the Sri Lanka Wildlife Conservation Society. ... Endangered Species of the Amazon; Congress Approves Nonbinding … - Feb 16, 2007 Free with registration - America's Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.com...more than 160 separate species of plants or animals are endangered or threatened, including the largest freshwater dolphin, the Amazon river dolphin, ... Dolphins Get A Lift From Delta Wing Technology - Jun 28, 2009 sciencedaily.comUsing Computer tomography scanning of the fins of seven different species ranging from the slow swimming Amazon River dolphin and pygmy sperm whale to the ... Article: 3pm: Pundit bites hand that feeds.(Sport) - The Mirror... - Jan 17, 2005 Pay-Per-View - The Mirror - HighBeam ResearchIt was at least the third time the 28-year-old Amazon River dolphin has bitten someone. Zoo officials said the woman was standing in ... Why is Amazon the River of the Superlatives? - Jul 3, 2007 SoftpediaThere are three giants in the river: boto or the Amazon river dolphin (which can reach 2.5 m in length and 150 kg heavy), a fish eater; pirarucu (Arapaima ... Dolphins lift their fins in a similar manner to delta wing aircraft - Jun 26, 2009 SINDH TODAYUsing Computer tomography scanning of the fins of seven different species ranging from the slow swimming Amazon River dolphin and pygmy sperm whale to the ... ON THIS DAY, FEBRUARY 27 - Feb 27, 2008 $2.95 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - NewsBank2002 Chuckles, the Amazon River Dolphin at the Pittsburgh Zoo, dies at age 34. Today's birthdays: Actress Joanne Woodward, 78. Actress Elizabeth Taylor, 76. ... Animal Communicators Help To Record Album With Pink Dolphins - May 29, 2006 prweb.comLos Angeles, CA (PRWEB) May 29, 2006 -- Of the five freshwater species of dolphins in the world, the pink Amazon River dolphin, "bufeo coloradoâ€? as they are ... The Mighty Amazon: Records and Fragility The largest river in the... - Nov 24, 2007 SoftpediaThere are three giants in the river: boto or the Amazon river dolphin (2.5 m long and 150 kg heavy); pirarucu (Arapaima gigas, the largest freshwater fish ... Uncovering the Myth of the Piranha The river's devils seem to be... - Jul 3, 2007 SoftpediaThe same idea is shared on many predators, from boto (the Amazon river dolphin) to giant otters, caymans (a relative of the alligators), birds (like herons) ... Saga launches nine new holidays in its expansive river cruising … - Dec 5, 2008 Saga Health NewsPassengers will also explore the remote area of Lagartococha in search of spider monkeys, scarlet macaw, caiman alligators and the Amazon river dolphin. ... Seymour Simon: Dolphins.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book... - Jul 1, 2009 Pay-Per-View - Horn Book Magazine - HighBeam Research...of dolphin species both familiar (bottlenose and orca) and rare (Amazon River dolphin), describing their life cycles and social organization. ... Yogtastic fun for kids - Jun 25, 2007 Irish IndependentDo you know what colour the Amazon River dolphin is? Me neither. It's pink apparently. That's just one of a handful of things I learn from my classmates. ... Saga expands river cruise offering - Feb 11, 2008 easier.comPassengers will also explore the remote area of Lagartococha in search of spider monkeys, scarlet macaw, caiman alligators and the Amazon River dolphin. ... Government workers goof off on Wikipedia - May 14, 2008 go.comHawaii Warriors football team as well as entries about Mexican pop singer Thalia, the Amazon River dolphin and sexual themes in the video game "Bully." ... Press Release: Debt-for-Nature Agreement to Conserve Perus Tropical … - Oct 20, 2008 Pay-Per-View - M2 Presswire - HighBeam Research...other mammals such as the Jaguar, Amazonian Manatee, Giant Otter, Spectacled Bear and Amazon River Dolphin; as well as many unique plants. ... toothed whale (suborder of mammals) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia - Jun 5, 2008 Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaAmazon river dolphin (mammal) · Baird's beaked whale (mammal) · Burmeister's porpoise (mammal) · Dall porpoise (mammal) · Delphinidae (mammal family) ... Bright Pink Dolphin Surfaces in La. Lake - Mar 4, 2009 Zootoo.comThe pink dolphin is reminiscent of the Pink Amazon River Dolphin, which has a "pinkish color," according to Asmutis-Silvia. However, that species' pink 'Flawed' Red List putting species at risk - Mar 11, 2009 New ScientistThe Amazon river dolphin, for example, recently shifted from "vulnerable" to "data deficient". The IUCN emphasises that this does not mean a species is in United States, Peru Announce Debt-for-Nature Agreement - Nov 6, 2008 eTaiwan News,...and howler monkey; other mammals such as the jaguar, Amazonian manatee, giant otter, spectacled bear and Amazon River dolphin; and many unique plants. Peru gets $25M in debt relief to fund rainforest conservation - Oct 22, 2008 Mongabay.com...other mammals such as the Jaguar, Amazonian Manatee, Giant Otter, Spectacled Bear and Amazon River Dolphin; as well as many unique plants. Hooking your apps into Amazon Web Services - Aug 13, 2008 ITworld.com,This is precisely what I did and so discovered an open source Python library called "boto," named after an Amazon River dolphin, that simplifies working Peru's Amazon region to protect pink river dolphin and manatee - Jul 18, 2008 Living in Peru,It was reported that anyone who had a pink Amazon River dolphin, Inia geoffrensis, or "bufeo coloradoâ€? as they are known in Peru, will have 60 days to "It is - still - the best zoological blog out there, period" - Jul 31, 2008 ScienceBlogsThis time, another river dolphin: this is the skull of the Amazon river dolphin or Boto Inia geoffrensis, also known as the tonina, bufeo or pink dolphin. Saga expands river cruise offering - Feb 11, 2008 Easier (press release),Passengers will also explore the remote area of Lagartococha in search of spider monkeys, scarlet macaw, caiman alligators and the Amazon River dolphin. Extinction of the Yangtze river dolphin is confirmed - Aug 8, 2007 Mongabay.comThe Baiji is survived by other river dolphins, all themselves threatened: the Ganges and Indus River Dolphin from India, the Amazon River Dolphin or Boto Animals' true nature will out Nov 17, 2006 ...right whales rubbing their penises; preserved specimens such as two whale penises; and models such as one that depicts an Amazon river dolphin inserting its ... - The Australian, [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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