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The Amazon river dolphin, also known as the pink river dolphin or boto, lives only in freshwater. It is found throughout much of the Amazon and Orinoco river basins in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, and Venezuela.
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28 Απρ 2021 · The pink dolphin, otherwise known as the Amazon River dolphin or boto, is an endangered species of dolphin famed for its bright appearance and unique body shape and colour. Where Do Pink Dolphins Live?
20 Ιουν 2024 · Marine biologist Fernando Trujillo, pictured here in red waters with a pink dolphin, says they are the largest freshwater dolphin and can grow up to 2.8 meters (9.2 feet) long and weigh...
9 Ιουν 2023 · Pink dolphins inhabit Amazonian rivers in seven countries: Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela, Ecuador and Guyana. In Brazil, they’re found in the Amazon, Branco, Negro, Madeira, Tapajós and Xingu river basins. Like all large aquatic mammals, they’re the first to be affected by environmental problems, Marmontel says.
11 Αυγ 2020 · Natutama works in the Colombian Amazon developing important and often ground-breaking conservation and education projects with communities to protect dolphins, manatees and other wildlife. Natutama means ‘everything under the water’ in the Amazon Indian Ticuna language.
5 Φεβ 2024 · Freshwater dolphins face an uncertain future as their waterways heat up. But a Colombian biologist has made it his life's work to advocate for the Amazon's “pink ambassadors.”
Its striking pink colour and flexible neck, which allows it to twist and turn through the flooded forests during high water seasons, make it a most unusual and unique dolphin species, and one that plays an important role in cultural beliefs and folklore throughout its range.
