Wild video captures Amazon river dolphin urinate in the air nearby another dolphin
While urinating as a means to communicate or increase social bonding is not uncommon among animals, it is unusual for aquatic ...
Male Amazon river dolphins pee into the air, confusing scientists
Over four years, a team from Canada’s CetAsia Research Group traveled to the Amazon river, where they then closely watched ...
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As the rainforest gets drier, Amazon Indigenous groups thirst for clean water
By Kevin Damasio Mariazinha Baré spent her childhood bathing and playing in the Upper Negro River. Born and raised on the ...
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Amazon river dolphins may send messages with aerial streams of urine
Male dolphins have been observed shooting jets of urine into the air and other dolphins seem to follow the stream, perhaps to pick up social cues ...
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Mining dredges return to Amazon River’s main tributary, months after crackdown
“In 2025, actions to combat illegal mining will continue throughout the Amazon region ... The waste is then thrown back into the river, contaminating the water consumed by traditional communities.
These adult male dolphins pee in the air. Scientists have questions.
A new study observed Amazon river dolphins for 218.9 hours and saw males spurt urine into the air 36 times—proof that the ...
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Caldwell Zoo bringing the rainforest to Tyler with Amazon River's edge set to open soon
Water plays a vital role in the Amazon ecosystem ... “We will only transport the animals when it is safe for them,” Swen said. Amazon River’s Edge occupies 7 acres inside the zoo, with ...