The endangered Indus River blind dolphin, a freshwater species found only in Pakistan, continues to face threats to its existence. Pollution from sewage, fertilisers, pesticides, industrial waste ...

“When we talk about the blind Indus dolphins, people often ask, ‘Why them? There are so many people in Pakistan who need help, shouldn’t we focus on them instead?’” remarked Toheed Ghani ...

He said currently, 134 countries had 738 biosphere reserves, including four in Pakistan- one each in ... the Dera Ismail Khan district for Indus blind dolphin and associated biodiversity ...

To ensure the protection of the Indus Blind Dolphins near the Taunsa Barrage on the Indus River, Punjab Wildlife has intensified its monitoring efforts. Meanwhile, the five Indus Blind Dolphins ...

a citizen initiative led by World Wide Fund for Nature Pakistan, or WWF-P, to empower fisher communities to protect the Indus River dolphin and its habitat. The Indus River dolphin, also known as the ...

Pakistan, on Dec 27, 2022. SHAHID ALI / AFP On Jan 13, 2024, a blind dolphin was found dead in the Bago-Jango section of a canal in Sukkur district. It had been forced to flee shallow waters in ...