Amazon river dolphin: The pink mammal that inspired centuries of myths and legends

The Amazon river dolphin, known as the boto, is a unique freshwater mammal. This species is famous for its striking pink ...

The Amazon's Pink River Dolphin Is Facing a Growing Threat

Pexels Deep in the flooded forests and blackwater channels of the Amazon, a creature that looks like it swam straight out of ...
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Endangered pink river dolphins face a rising mercury threat in the Amazon

PUERTO NARINO, Colombia (AP) — A flash of pink breaks the muddy surface of the Amazon River as scientists and veterinarians, waist-deep in the warm current, patiently work a mesh net around a pod of ...

Why are Amazon river dolphins pink: Here's the surprising science behind their unusual colour

A flash of pink in the murky waters of the Amazon can seem almost unreal. Among tangled roots, flooded forests and sediment-rich channels lives one of the world's most distinctive freshwater mammals: ...