The lightweight tags emit signals compatible with Argos satellite systems even with limited surfacing time and are designed to minimise interference with dolphin movement

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Ganges river dolphin tagged for the first time in India

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The satellite tagging will help experts gather crucial data to protect the endangered species by better understanding its habitat needs and movement patterns

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India Marks Historic First With Satellite Tagging Of Endangered Ganges River Dolphin In Assam

The first-ever tagging of the iconic Ganges River Dolphin, found in the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna River system and its tributaries, has been conducted in Assam, the Union Environment Ministry said on Wednesday.

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First-Ever Tagging Of Ganges River Dolphin Conducted In Assam

Guwahati, Dec 19 (PTI) A male Ganges river dolphin in Assam was tagged and released with the aim to understand their seasonal and migratory patterns and habitat utilisation, particularly in fragmented or disturbed river systems.The initiative has been conducted under the auspices of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) and implemented by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) in collaboration with the Assam Forest Depar…

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Ganges river dolphin in Assam tagged

Guwahati: A historic milestone in wildlife conservation was achieved on Wednesday with the tagging of India’s first-ever Ganges river dolphin in Assam. The initiative – conducted under the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change – was implemented by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) in collaboration with the Assam Forest Department and Aaranyak, with […] The post Assam: India conducts first-ever Ganges river dolphin tagging …

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Assam: India conducts first-ever Ganges river dolphin tagging

While nearly 90% of the species reside in India, their numbers and distribution have declined sharply over the past century.

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Ganges river dolphin tagged in Assam for conservation study

Guwahati, Dec 18: In a groundbreaking achievement for wildlife conservation, the first-ever tagging of a Ganges River Dolphin (Platanista gangetica) was done in Assam. This historic initiative, led by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), was implemented by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) in collaboration with the Assam Forest Department and Aaranyak, with financial backing from the National CAMPA Authority. This…

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Historic Milestone for Conservation: India Conducts First-Ever Ganges River Dolphin Tagging in Assam

The post India Geotags Endangered Ganges River Dolphin In Assam; 40 Conservation Experts Perform The Historic Task appeared first on Curly Tales.

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India Geotags Endangered Ganges River Dolphin In Assam; 40 Conservation Experts Perform The Historic Task

NEW DELHI: In a groundbreaking achievement for wildlife conservation the first-ever tagging of a Ganges River Dolphin in Assam marks a historic milestone for both the species and India. This momentous event is part of a project funded by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) and the National Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Advisory Council (National CAMPA), and led by the Wildlife Institute of In…

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