those containing pink river dolphin oil were hidden, accessible only to those who knew to ask. Manuel told me they don’t confiscate pusangas… We usually raid live animals. But one thing is ...

The Amazon River Basin boasts the perfect ecosystem for pink river dolphins, thanks to its vast network of rivers, lakes, and flooded forests. This habitat offers an abundant food supply comprising ...

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The dolphin is a creature that has captivated human imagination and reverence for centuries. Known for their intelligence, agility, and social nature, dolphins are often considered spirit animals of ...

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The tank where the dolphins were held has been called "Latin America's smallest dolphin tank" by animal organisations who have called for a boycott of the Barcelo Riviera Maya in the past.

According to the IUCN, the Atlantic humpback dolphin’s most powerful enemy is the threat of accidental catch by local fishermen. Coastal construction, habitat destruction or degradation, and active ...

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Changes in behavior indicating imminent labor might show up as early as May, so the animal care staff has been keeping a close eye on her. Allie, a 37-year-old bottlenose dolphin, swims through ...