World● Low5d ago · Oct 30, 2026, 5:56 AM
Cautious Hope For Mekong’s Irrawaddy Dolphins Amid a River in Crisis
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Diplomat · East Asia
Despite illegal fishing and the construction of hydropower dams, attempts to conserve the sacred dolphin are beginning to bear fruit.
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