Monday, September 6, 2010

Pink dolphins, right?

While we wait to see dolphins in the sea, few people realize that dolphins are found in freshwater rivers and its.

There are four species of dolphins that make their homes into rivers. However, there is a species of river dolphins is at home in that ocean and saltwater estuaries.

river dolphins are not the same dolphin that you should see the sea a. In fact, river dolphins are only distantly related to the dolphins of the sea.

> River dolphins are the most endangered whale in the world.

The five species of river dolphins are the Amazon River Dolphin, the dolphin, the Indus River dolphin, dolphin and the Ganges river dolphin of the Yangtze. Each of these types of Franciscan dolphins are very different.

The dolphin of the Amazon is the largest river dolphin lives. These dolphins are alsoBoto called, and its scientific name is geoffrensis Inia.

The dolphin of the Amazon is 6:00 to 8:00 feet long and weighs 185-355 pounds when she is full grown.

As its name suggests, lives in the Amazon, but can also be found in the upper Orinoco basin and the river Madeira, as well. These dolphins are different colored skins, which can light gray, brown or pink.

The AmazonDolphin Dolphins also seems to be the most social of all the flow.

The dolphin Franciscan, called the La Plata River Dolphin is one of the rarest dolphins in South America. Because of its rarity, little is known of them.

It grows 4-6 feet long and weighs up to 115 pounds, and his body is gray-brown.

Although sightings of dolphins Franciscana are scarce, can be found in the river Doce, inBrazil and the Valdes Peninsula in Argentina. It can also be found in coastal waters of Uruguay.

This is the only species of river dolphins that are found in salt water.

The Indus Dolphin is gray-brown, with pink belly. 5:00 to 8:00 I can grow to weigh up to 200 pounds.

The Indus River Dolphin is only known to exist in the province of Punjab and Sindh, the province of Indus.

Because of its declinein the population, the Government of Sindh, Pakistan in view of the Indus River Dolphin has full legal protection, and was also the Indus River Dolphin Reserve.

The dolphins of the Ganges dolphin is closely linked to the Indus River. It grows 5-8 feet and weigh up to 200 pounds.

It can only be found in freshwater rivers in Bangladesh, India and Nepal.

These dolphins are common for their oil, which is poachedused in production bait. Although the existence of the Ganges River dolphin is threatened, little is done to protect them.

The Yangtze River dolphin, dolphin commonly known as the Chinese river dolphin, or Baiji, is on the brink of extinction.

In 1975, the Chinese government declared the Baiji a national treasure, and began to offer conservation and species protection, but this did little good, as the dolphin is still at riskheavy boat traffic, fishing, industrial development and construction of the largest dam in the world.

The Yangtze, where the Chinese River Dolphin's Home makes it one of the busiest rivers in the world's most populous country on earth.

The Chinese river dolphin grows to the feet are 4:00 to 8:00, and can weigh up to 360 pounds.

river dolphins are usually smaller than dolphins sea, with long faces.

RiverDolphins too likely to have sharper teeth of dolphins.

Other than Amazon dolphin, sea proved to be more sociable dolphins river dolphins.

Most species of river dolphins are almost blind, navigating through Muddy Waters, but their brains are large and well developed.

In contrast with the dolphins of the sea, river dolphins is like, what the ends of the fingers of their fins, and their dorsal fins are much smaller inthat the Dolphins.

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