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Name: River Dolphin

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

India Bans Captive Dolphin Shows as ‘Morally Unacceptable’

(ENS) – India’s Ministry of Environment and Forests has decided to forbid the keeping of captive dolphins for public entertainment anywhere in the country.In a policy statement released Friday, the ministry advised state governments to reject any proposal ... [Published Environment News Service - May 20 2013]

Entities: India, River Dolphin, Earth Island Institute

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

New Population of Rare Irrawaddy Dolphins Found in Palawan

Palawan, Philippines: A new Philippine population of critically-endangered Irrawaddy dolphins was reported recently by WWF-Philippines.Spotted by chance off Quezon, Palawan in Western Philippines, this pod of rare marine mammals, locally called Lampasut, ... [Published WWF - May 01 2013]

Entities: Irrawaddy Dolphin, Species, Philippines

First reported Apr 26 2013 - Updated Apr 26 2013 - 1 reports

New Population of Rare Irrawaddy Dolphins Found in Palawan

Palawan, Philippines: A new Philippine population of critically-endangered Irrawaddy dolphins was reported recently by WWF-Philippines. Spotted by chance off Quezon, Palawan in Western Philippines, this pod of rare marine mammals, locally called ... [Published WWF - Environmental News - Apr 26 2013]

Entities: Irrawaddy Dolphin, Species, Philippines

First reported Jan 29 2013 - Updated Jan 29 2013 - 1 reports

Girl with cerebral-palsy pursues literature dream

Edited and translated by Wang Xin, People's Daily Online."I am so happy; my novel has been recognized by readers". Liu Xiaolin, 25, who suffers from cerebral palsy, wrote in her microblog (Weibo). In four years, she has completed six fictions of 2 million ... [Published People.com.cn - Jan 29 2013]

Entities: River Dolphin, Wang Xin, Cerebral Palsy, China

First reported Jan 29 2013 - Updated Jan 29 2013 - 1 reports

China Style: World's largest annual migration kicks off

Edited and translated by Wang Xin, People's Daily Online.The 40-day Spring Festival travel rush which lasts from Jan. 26 to March 6 started on Saturday. The Spring Festival, the most important traditional Chinese holiday, will fall on Feb. 10 this year. ... [Published People.com.cn - Jan 29 2013]

Entities: China, River Dolphin, Wang Xin

First reported Jan 28 2013 - Updated Jan 28 2013 - 1 reports

Whole city mobilized to eat noodles for ill restaurant owner

Edited and translated by Huang Jin, People's Daily OnlineA couple of days ago, a man named Li Gang, 42, posted an entry online applealing for help. Li said he was recently diagnosed to have osteosarcoma, so he needs a large sum of money to have operation. ... [Published People.com.cn - Jan 28 2013]

Entities: Mobilization, River Dolphin, LI Gang

First reported Jan 27 2013 - Updated Jan 27 2013 - 2 reports

In photos: Instant noodle & Spring Festival travel

* Proposal to help Chinese 'gay wives' stirs debate* Heartbreaking farewell to hero schoolmaster in China* Why railway doesn’t sell discounted standing tickets* Photos: Cities and villages surrounded by pollution* Wolf injured by hunters limps into gov’t ... [Published People.com.cn - Jan 27 2013]

Entities: China, River Dolphin, Pollution, Yinchuan

First reported Jan 25 2013 - Updated Jan 25 2013 - 1 reports

Photo story: The art of food, the art of life

Ham cuisine was originated in the Northern Song Dynasty. The famous general- Zongze- defeated enemies and came back to hometown. To repay his braveness in battle, people send legs of pork to Zongze and let him to bring legs back to Kaifeng (capital of ... [Published People.com.cn - Jan 25 2013]

Entities: Song Dynasty, River Dolphin, Kaifeng, Jinhua (China)

First reported Jan 24 2013 - Updated Jan 24 2013 - 1 reports

Photo: Acrobatic childhood

Edited and translated by Wang Xin, People's Daily Online.Ningjian, known as the acrobatic town in China, is a significant birthplace of acrobatics. There is an acrobatic arts school in the town, which is famous but simple. Their students come from across ... [Published People.com.cn - Jan 24 2013]

Entities: River Dolphin, Wang Xin, China

First reported Jan 23 2013 - Updated Jan 23 2013 - 1 reports

Uncover the myth of 'devil training'

Translated and edited by Zhang Leqi, People's Daily Online30 professional guards do fighting training in Changping, Beijing on Jan. 17, 2013. Every one spared no effort in spite of bleeding. 10 minutes later, the defeated ones were tied by rope lying ... [Published People.com.cn - Jan 23 2013]

Entities: Changping (China), China, River Dolphin, Drill Instructor

First reported Jan 22 2013 - Updated Jan 22 2013 - 2 reports

Yellow River frozen by cold snap

Entities: Harbin, River Dolphin, Helicopter, Zhou Xun

First reported Jan 21 2013 - Updated Jan 21 2013 - 1 reports

Sanitation worker, environmental protector in city

Yang Weixia, 48, is cleaning the street in severely cold winter in Harbin. She has been working as a sanitation worker for 32 years. She spent her youth on this work in this city. "This winter is extremely cold and snowfall is more frequently. We haven't ... [Published People.com.cn - Jan 21 2013]

Entities: Sanitation, Workers, Environment, River Dolphin

Quotes

...There are some points where one can easily walk across the knee-deep waters of the Yamuna. "Such type of activities will only reduce the water level of the river by another foot by the end of May" he said

Dredging, illegal fishing hurting dolphin numbers [Published Economic Times - May 17 2013]

...“The boys were excited to be there in the middle of the action at . "Can you imagine the boys’ reaction of being at Old Fort Jackson for the daily musket firings – lock, stock and barrel – and discovering alligators in the moat?" the petite grandmother innkeeper amuses. Fort Jackson was named after U S President Andrew Jackson

Championing Savannah as the Young Family's Vacation Spot the Historic Presidents' Quarters Inn Po ... [Published PRWeb - Mar 27 2013]

"I am so happy; my novel has been recognized by readers" . Liu Xiaolin, 25, who suffers from cerebral palsy, wrote in her microblog (Weibo)...

Girl with cerebral-palsy pursues literature dream [Published People.com.cn - Jan 29 2013]

"The state government is serious about the conservation of Gangetic dolphins. A task force is a move in this direction" Kumar told IANS here

Bihar to set up dolphin conservation task force [Published Topnews.in - Apr 21 2011]

More Content

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India Bans Captive Dolphin Shows as ‘Morally Un... [Published Environment News Service - May 20 2013]
Dredging, illegal fishing hurting dolphin numbers [Published Economic Times - May 17 2013]
New Population of Rare Irrawaddy Dolphins Found... [Published WWF - May 01 2013]
New Population of Rare Irrawaddy Dolphins Found... [Published WWF - Environmental News - Apr 26 2013]
Rare Irrawaddy dolphins found in Palawan [Published Loqal - Apr 25 2013]
New population of rare Irrawaddy dolphins found... [Published Wildlife Extra - Apr 22 2013]
Share lions, forget cheetahs: layers of hurt Gu... [Published Firstpost.com - Apr 21 2013]
Yangtze finless porpoise population nosedives t... [Published WWF - Environmental News - Mar 29 2013]
Championing Savannah as the Young Family's Vaca... [Published PRWeb - Mar 27 2013]
Girl with cerebral-palsy pursues literature dream [Published People.com.cn - Jan 29 2013]
China Style: World's largest annual migration k... [Published People.com.cn - Jan 29 2013]
Whole city mobilized to eat noodles for ill res... [Published People.com.cn - Jan 28 2013]
In photos: Instant noodle & Spring Festival travel [Published People.com.cn - Jan 27 2013]
Young travelers during Spring Festival rush [Published People.com.cn - Jan 27 2013]
Images of ‘the innocent’ [Published People.com.cn - Jan 27 2013]
Photo story: The art of food, the art of life [Published People.com.cn - Jan 25 2013]
Photo: Acrobatic childhood [Published People.com.cn - Jan 24 2013]
Uncover the myth of 'devil training' [Published People.com.cn - Jan 23 2013]
Yellow River frozen by cold snap [Published People.com.cn - Jan 22 2013]
Snow scenery of Yumen, China's Gansu [Published People.com.cn - Jan 22 2013]
Wild animals seen in Aksai Kazak Autonomous Pre... [Published People.com.cn - Jan 22 2013]
Sanitation worker, environmental protector in city [Published People.com.cn - Jan 21 2013]
Chinese scientists survey endangered river dolphin [Published Taipei Times Online - Nov 11 2012]
Bihar to set up dolphin conservation task force [Published Topnews.in - Apr 21 2011]

Blogs

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New Population of Rare Irrawaddy Dolphins Found... [Published WWF - Environmental News - Apr 26 2013] Palawan, Philippines: A new Philippine population of critically-endangered Irrawaddy dolphins was reported recently by WWF-Philippines. Spotted by chance off Quezon, Palawan in Western Philippines, this pod of rare marine mammals, locally called ...
Yangtze finless porpoise population nosedives t... [Published WWF - Environmental News - Mar 29 2013] Wuhan, China -- The Yangtze finless porpoise population has declined to a mere 1,000 individuals, making the endangered species even more rare than the wild giant panda, the 2012 Yangtze Freshwater Dolphin Survey Report reveals.  The population in ...