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Sanctuary still a dream, dolphin count dwindles [1]

Pollution, poaching claim mammals as blueprint prepared by conservator gathers dust

Rajmahal, Jan. 5: The friendly Gangetic dolphin is on the verge of extinction in Sahebganj, one of the few pockets in the country having maximum density of this fresh water mammal.

Publication Date: 
06/01/2010
Telegraph (Ranchi) [2]
Tags:
Pollution [3], Dolphin [4], Endangered Species [5], Wildlife [6], Mammals [7], Sanctuaries [8], Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin SA [9], Poaching [10], Jharkhand [11], Ranchi (D) [12]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/telegraph-ranchi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pollution
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dolphin
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endangered-species
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mammals
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sanctuaries
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vikramshila-gangetic-dolphin-sa
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poaching
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jharkhand
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ranchi-d