India dolphin census 2024

India’s First Dolphin Census Finds 6,324 Gangetic Dolphins, 3 Indus Dolphins In Punjab: Report

India's first-ever comprehensive dolphin population survey has recorded 6,324 Gangetic dolphins across the Ganga and Brahmaputra river basins, along with three Indus river dolphins in the Beas river basin in Punjab. The survey, conducted between 2021 and 2023, provides an in-depth assessment of the dolphin population in India’s major rivers....