“Without urgent efforts such as this translocation, the Yangtze finless porpoise could be extinct in the next ... head of the Research Group on Conservation Biology of Aquatic Animals of the Institute ...

The Yangtze river’s finless porpoise is one of the very few porpoises (relatives of dolphins and whales) that live in fresh water. Its small size and cute 'smile' make it much loved in China and ...

While intense conservation efforts are underway ... known oceanic species are in serious trouble, including the Yangtze finless porpoise. Native to the Yangtze River in China, the Yangtze finless ...

Four Yangtze finless porpoises were released into their new home today Jianli ... With the species swiftly disappearing, the MOA launched a new conservation plan for the finless porpoise last October, ...

[7] Yangtze finless porpoises are one of the few remaining ... endangered”, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature. About half of the population lives in Poyang Lake ...

The baiji was for more than 20 years among the most disputed conservation issues between ... also the population of the endemic Yangtze Finless Porpoise, and the total was less than 400.

A “seriously rotten” finless porpoise carcass has been found on ... according to the Ocean Park Conservation Foundation. The male sea mammal measuring 162 centimetres (64 inches) in length ...

For thousands of years, the Finless Porpoise has been protecting the people of the Yangtze River with its wind-worshipping dance. However, the ecology of the Yangtze River has been destroyed ...

One can glide through the Yangtze River alongside finless porpoises, soar thousands of ... behaviors but are also actively participating in conservation efforts and advancing research in the ...