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Biology and Conservation of Freshwater Cetaceans in Asia (IUCN Species Survival Commission Occasional Paper)

Publisher Island Press
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PublisherIsland Press
ISBN / ASIN2831705134
ISBN-139782831705132
MarketplaceIndia 🇮🇳

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This compilation brings together current information on the status of Asian freshwater cetacean populations, the factors that have caused their recent declines, and what can be done to improve their chances for survival. Includes papers on water development issues, the Yangtze River Dolphin (Baiji), the Ganges River Dolphin (Susu), and porpoises. In the final section, five papers address methods of studying freshwater cetaceans.