#irrawaddy — Public Fediverse posts

Les dauphins de l’Irrawaddy en eaux troubles

Dans une #Birmanie plongée dans un conflit généralisé, le lien durable entre les dauphins de l’#Irrawaddy et leurs partenaires humains est en péril. Les efforts de #conservation déployés par les organisations locales sont compromis par l’absence d’accès sécurisé et de ressources adéquates. Mais des villageois continuent à sauver ce-ux qu’ils peuvent à mains nues.

✏️ | En accès libre › https://blogs.mediapart.fr/laure-siegel/blog/101124/les-dauphins-de-lirrawaddy-en-eaux-troubles?at_medium=rs-cm&at_campaign=mastodon&at_account=mediapartblogs

The #Irrawaddy is the largest waterway in #Burma (#Myanmar), originating in the northern part of the country and flowing approximately 2,170 kilometers (1,350 miles) south before emptying into the Andaman Sea.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irrawaddy_River

#PhotoOfTheDay: #Meanders of the #Irrawaddy River

River channels old and new wind across a floodplain in Burma (Myanmar), mingling with areas of agriculture and aquaculture.

Sediment in the water gives the river an opaque, light brown appearance.

https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/153454/meanders-of-the-irrawaddy-river

Behavioral responses of #Irrawaddy #dolphins, #OrcaellaBrevirostris (Owen in Grey, 1866) to fishing boats in a globally important #MarineMammal area in central #Philippines

https://www.palawanscientist.org/tps/behavioral-responses-of-irrawaddy-dolphins-orcaella-brevirostris-owen-in-grey-1866-to-fishing-boats-in-a-globally-important-marine-mammal-area-in-central-philippines-2/

Survey confirms disappearing population of critically-endangered #Irrawaddy #dolphins in #Bicol

#Philippines

https://science.upd.edu.ph/survey-confirms-disappearing-population-of-critically-endangered-irrawaddy-dolphins-in-bicol/?fbclid=IwAR07hSLKHLkNtiChB2wFVAKN6SXJWsn5y69BSuRH28FhKcn5f5qU5zYehP8