The Mekong Irrawaddy Dolphins The Mekong Irrawaddy Dolphins are a critically endangered species inhabiting the Mekong River in Cambodia. With an estimated population of around 90 individuals, they are considered Cambodia's national treasure and a symbol of the country's natural heritage. Conservation efforts are underway to protect their habitat and ensure their survival for future generations to appreciate and admire. Credit to Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries https://cambodianes

#ICYMI last week was #WorldDolphinDay 🐬🎉 Sporting a bulging forehead, a round face and a flexible neck, the Irrawaddy dolphin gets its name from the Irrawaddy River in Myanmar. But despite its name, it is not solely a river dolphin. This endangered dolphin is euryhaline, a rare type of marine life that has adapted to survive in fresh and saltwater environments. Preferring to stick close to shore, this species lives in freshwater and coastal areas throughout Southeast Asia. This coastal habitat