Last Updated: Thursday, October 18, 2012, 13:08
Dolphins sleep with only one half of their brains at a time - a trait that allows them to stay constantly alert for at least 15 days in a row.
Last Updated: Friday, October 5, 2012, 15:44
Bihar observed Dolphin Day Friday to raise awareness about conservation of the Ganga river dolphin declared as India`s national aquatic animal.
Last Updated: Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 16:37
Population of Ganges River Dolphin has declined from 6000 in 1982 to less than 1800 due to construction of dams and water pollution.
Last Updated: Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 14:16
Bihar plans to develop a dolphin watch centre along the Ganga river as a major tourist attraction as well as to raise conservation awareness.
Last Updated: Monday, September 10, 2012, 12:08
The decreasing number of dolphins because of water pollution led the Centre to declare it as national aquatic animal in May 2010.
Last Updated: Tuesday, September 4, 2012, 12:14
Bihar will celebrate Oct 5 as Dolphin Day to create awareness to save the endangered species that has been declared India`s national aquatic animal.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 2, 2012, 17:58
Dolphins form cliques and elite societies based on their skills, sharing knowledge only with those in their circle, scientists have claimed.
Last Updated: Monday, July 30, 2012, 18:17
A unique social division among two groups of bottlenose dolphins that rarely interacted has finally ended at Australia`s Moreton Bay, after they re-arranged their whole social system.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 27, 2012, 21:05
Researchers have found that genetic similarities exist between dolphins, humans and other brainy animals.
Last Updated: Saturday, May 26, 2012, 10:13
Scientists have developed a new dolphin speaker device which they say could help one talk with these remarkably intelligent mammals.
Last Updated: Sunday, April 15, 2012, 12:42
With only about 2,000 Gangetic river dolphins left in India, Bihar government is planning to set up Asia`s first research centre.
Last Updated: Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 19:23
An unprecedented open society of bottlenose dolphins that have an extremely complex, free and open lifestyle has just been identified in Western Australia.
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