Thursday, 13 June 2024

Beaked whale dead in USA, Gangetic dolphin in India and bottlenose in Bangladesh

2024, June 13. USA, New Jersey, Monmouth County. A 13 foot 2-inch long Beaked whale beached and died. It is the second dead whale found in the area this year.

Photo credit: Spring Lake Police Department

2024, June 12. India, Kulsi River, Kamrup District. Gangetic river dolphin. Sixth death in five years of this species.

Gangetic River Dolphin: Carcass of Gangetic river dolphin found in Kulsi river | Guwahati News - Times of India (indiatimes.com)

2024, June 14. Bangladesh, Kuakata Beach. A 10-foot long bottlenose dolphin was found washed up in Patuakhali. Members of the Dolphin Conservation Committee and forest department are investigating.

New Age | Dead dolphin washed up on Kuakata beach (newagebd.net)



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