What is the total number of river dolphins recorded in India's first comprehensive survey (2021–2023)?
6,327
Why in the news?
"India’s First River Dolphin Survey Records 6,327 Dolphins Across Major River Basins”
India's first comprehensive river dolphin survey (2021–2023) recorded 6,327 dolphins across the Ganga, Brahmaputra, and Beas river basins. Conducted by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII), the findings were announced during the 7th National Board for Wildlife meeting at Gir National Park.
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