India will soon get a clear picture of its Ganges and Indus river dolphins Centre

Category : Environment Conservation | Location : National  | Posted on 2024-10-18 10:45:55

India will soon get a clear picture of its freshwater cetaceans, the Ganges (Platanista gangetica) and Indus (Platanista minor) dolphins respectively, as a result of an 8,000-kilometre aquatic survey carried out by the Centre, state forest departments and the Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav told Down To Earth (DTE) on October 14, 2024.

Source: https://www.downtoearth.org.in/wildlife-biodiversity/india-will-soon-get-a-clear-picture-of-its-ganges-and-indus-river-dolphins-centre