BEIJING -- A rare, nearly blind white dolphin that survived for millions of years is effectively extinct, an international expedition declared Wednesday after ending a fruitless six-week search of its ...

An international research team, including biologists from NOAA Fisheries Service, has reported in an online scientific journal that it had failed to find a single Yangtze River dolphin, or baiji, ...

BEIJING — A rare, nearly blind white dolphin that survived for millions of years is "functionally extinct," an international expedition declared Wednesday after ending a fruitless six-week search of ...

When the Baiji Dolphin was declared "functionally extinct" in 2006, it was a once-in-25-million-year event. Never before had a whole species of dolphin been wiped off the planet because of human ...

BEIJING -- The organizer of a six-week expedition to find the baiji, a rare, nearly blind freshwater dolphin that lives only in the Yangtze River, has declared it all but extinct. "We have to accept ...

From AP via China Environmental News Digest: A rare, nearly blind white dolphin that survived for millions of years is effectively extinct, an international expedition declared after ending a ...

Sherif Soliman, a Current Correspondent, says in the video that “Rapid development in China lead to the extinction of the Yangtze fresh water dolphin a.k.a the Baiji. There remains another mammal, the ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. At least 25% of the world’s mammal species in the wild are threatened ...

To understand the lengths Vaquita CPR has gone to rescue vaquitas from the brink of extinction, consider that the team mobilized not just fellow humans but also four U.S. Navy–trained dolphins. Andrea ...

Scientists have determined that about 25 percent of the world’s 5,487 species of mammals are threatened with extinction. The proportion of marine mammals in trouble appears to be higher, with an ...

On November 9, Lenovo, in collaboration with the Shanghai Natural History Museum, launched the “Awakening Earth’s Majestic Creatures with AI” digital exhibition. This groundbreaking project uses ...