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Face to face with orangutans - Nov 11, 2008 Salt Lake Tribune,..."The Irrawaddy Dolphin's population has decreased significantly over the years as they have been killed accidentally by fishermen," she said,
Fight to Save Cambodian Dolphin Continues - Sep 1, 2008 Voice of AmericaThis small boat chugging up the Mekong River in Cambodia represents one of the last hopes for saving the endangered Mekong Irrawaddy Dolphin.
No back-wages - Sep 17, 2008 Bangkok Post,SONGKHLA A dead Irrawaddy dolphin has been found on Songkhla lake, having been trapped in a fishing net, the Marine and Coastal Research Centre in the lower
Humpback whales make a comeback - Aug 11, 2008 guardian.co.uk,Smaller coastal and fresh water species, including the vaquita porpoise, finless porpoise, South American river dolphin and Irrawaddy dolphin,
Dolphin find may make marine history - Jul 31, 2008 The Australian,The shy species was initially mistaken for an Irrawaddy dolphin, which is found in coastal areas and rivers in Southeast Asia.
Kuching Ramsar site under threat from human activity - Aug 7, 2008 Malaysia Star,...and other protected wildlife, such as the silver leaf monkey, long-tail macaque, estuarine crocodile, Irrawaddy dolphin and adjutant stork,� he said.
Take a trip down the Mekong River for a one of a kind adventure - Apr 20, 2008 e-Travel Blackboard (press release),...the chance to mingle with the locals, observe the extremely rare Orcaella brevirostris, the Irrawaddy dolphin, and taste unforgettable local cuisine.
The Damming of the Mekong - Apr 16, 2008 Awearness,Along with stingray, the list includes the Mekong Giant Catfish (critically endangered) and Irrawaddy Dolphin (critically endangered).
Bangladesh's majestic dolphins at risk - Jan 28, 2008 BBC News,Experts are particularly concerned over the fate of two species - the Ganges river dolphin and the Irrawaddy dolphin whose numbers they say have
Cambodia's biggest hydropower dams serious threats to people - Jan 28, 2008 Nation Multimedia,The dam also threatens the habitat for the endangered Irrawaddy Dolphin, around which a thriving local tourism industry has grown. The Ministry of Industry,
Around the globe - Nov 13, 2007 Cape Times (subscription),...could displace up to 75 000 villagers and harm hundreds of species like the endangered giant catfish and Irrawaddy dolphin, conservationists warned.
World must held protect vital Mekong river: activists - Nov 13, 2007 AFP...tens of thousands of people and endanger up to 1300 aquatic species including the rare Mekong giant catfish and the Irrawaddy dolphin, activists said.
ENVIRONMENT: Mekong River Commission Remiss - Activists - Nov 14, 2007 Inter Press Service (subscription),...being washed away are over a thousand fish species, including those unique to the area, such as the rare Mekong giant catfish and the Irrawaddy dolphin.
Effective Journalism Creates Environmental Impact - Oct 10, 2007 Internews (press release)...logging in Indonesia, the relationship between destruction of the ozone layer and climate change, and the decline of the Irrawaddy dolphin in Burma.
Rare dolphin corpse foundNov 22, 2006 The carcass of a pregnant Irrawaddy dolphin washed ashore on Naresuan Beach in Ban Pruenoi in Pran Buri district, Prachuap Khiri Khan province, marine ... - Bangkok Post,
Laos — Land of the Lotus-EatersMar 4, 2006 Downstream from Don Khong, near the Cambodian border, this part of the river is home to the rare Irrawaddy dolphin as well as a very impressive set of rapids ... The Seoul Times,
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