Endangered dolphins survive in a Bangladesh river so polluted it’s ‘not livable’ for fish

Mongabay
Oct 1, 2026, 1:48 am113 ptsTrending
At least 20 endangered Ganges river dolphins still survive in Bangladesh’s extremely polluted Buriganga River, a 12-month study found, reports contributor Md Jahidul Islam for Mongabay. Skirting the southern edge of the country’s capital, Dhaka, the 29-kilometer (18-mile) river is recognized as one of the…

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