26 November 2020 - Source: The Global New Light of Myanmar An Ayeyawady dolphin is found to be inhabiting near Ywathit Village in Pakokku Township in Magway Region."I am a fisherman. The dolphins inhabit mostly on the riverbanks, most of which are the habitats of the fish. The dolphins are used to c...
Conservationists halve area set aside for dolphin project
Source: Myanmar Times Date: 4 April 2018 Photo: Google The Ayeryarwady dolphin conservation team has reduced its planned conservation area for the endangered species due to a lack of human and financial resources, said U Han Win, chief of the Ayeyarwady dolphin conservation team of the Fisheries De...
Fisheries Department, WCS to conduct research on Ayeyawady dolphins
Source: The Global New Light Of Myanmar Date: 10 February, 2018 The Fisheries Department and the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) of Myanmar will conduct a survey and research on the activities of Ayeyawady dolphins from Mandalay to Bhamo in Ayeyawady river on 6 February. The trip is scheduled to...
Ayeyawady dolphins’ protection zone to be extended
Source: The Global New Light Of Myanmar Date: 30 January 2018 The Fisheries Department is planning to extend the dolphin protection zone along the Ayeyawady River to conserve the rare species more effectively.Currently, the Ayeyawady dolphin protection area is 72 kilometres wide, extending from Min...