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The Yangtze dolphin is not extinct, however it is critically endangered.
Loss of habitat, pollution, and collisions with water craft have significantly reduced the population of Yangtze dolphins in recent years. There is probably no way to save the species at this point.
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∙ 14y agoBecause of the below reasons:
- Entanglement in fishing nets
- Hunting for meat
- Water pollution due to industrialization
- Lowering of water levels in rivers due to irrigation & dams
- etc
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∙ 15y agopollution, hydroelectric dams, boat traffic,fishing nets, and fishermen that like to kill these poor animals.
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∙ 14y agoit's thought to be extinct, it was not a good idea to live in the Yangtze river, the natural drain to a sixth of the human population
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Is the dolphin endangerd of specie?
Most dolphins are not endangered. However the Chinese river dolphin and a few other dolphin species are endangered. In fact, the Chinese river dolphin might be extinct.
Is the dolphin on the endangered species list?
it depends on what type of dolphin your talking about the common dolphin is not endangered but the Chinese river dolphin is critically endangered
Chinese river dolphin are they endangered?
Yes, extremely so
What are 2 reasons why the chinese river dolphin is endangered?
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When was the Chinese river dolphin extinct?
No, the river dolphin is not extinct it is only endangered you may not see it but that's only because they are scared of human life.
Is the river dolphin extinct?
no but they are endangered
What are 2 endangered dolphins?
The endangered dolphins' species are: the Indus River dolphin and the Baiji also known as the Yangtze River dolphin.
Are bottlenose dolphins endangered or threatened?
Bottle nose dolphins are not on the endangered species list. They are actually quite well off, even considered pests in certain areas. However, there are other species of dolphins that are on the endangered species list: Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin Australian Snubfin Dolphin Chilean Dolphin Chinese River Dolphin Chinese White Dolphin Hector's Dolphin Indus River Dolphin Irrawaddy Dolphin (also known as the Snubfin Dolphin, not the same as the first one I listed) La Plata River Dolphin Gulf of California Porpoise None of the above listed are known by the name Bottle Nose Dolphin.
Is the ganges river dolphin endangered?
It is extinct.
What was thed first dolphin to be extinct?
Chinese river dolphin
Why are Chinese river dolphines endangered?
direct catch by-catches mass strandings habitat degradation pollution
Which dolphins are most targeted by dolphin killers?
Bottlenose dolphin. The most endangered dophin is the Baiji or Chinese white dolphin
