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6000 Irrawaddy Dolphins found along Bangladesh coast [1]

About six thousand rare Irrawaddy dolphins, one of the world's rarest species of freshwater and previously unknown population, were found along Bangladesh coast with a great hope for the survival of the rare species, said a study carried out by the New York-based Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS).

Publication Date: 
02/04/2009
Rafiqul Islam Azad [2]
New Nation (Bangladesh) [3]
Tags:
Bay Of Bengal [4], Dolphin [5], Fish [6], Climate Change [7], Bangladesh [8]
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