Going with the flow: The Irrawaddy stretches from source to ocean for about 2,000km "Poohsticks" is what you might call entry-level hydrology. Drop twigs over a bridge on the upstream side and then ...

Drop twigs over a bridge on the upstream side and then race over to the downstream side to see which bits of wood appear first. Image source, Photo (C) TU Delft / Floris Papenhuizen Image caption, Do ...

“I think it’s important to establish, first of all, that Irrawaddy dolphins are jerks to study.” Not exactly the preface I was expecting. “One of my esteemed colleagues describes them as, ‘cute, but ...

Rare photos of the critically-endangered Irrawaddy dolphins taken in the Iloilo-Guimaras Strait. Recent news reports said that while the existence of Irrawaddy dolphins was discovered in San Miguel ...

Indonesia’s fisheries ministry is working with a conservation NGO to draw up plans prohibiting fishing gear considered dangerous to critically endangered Irrawaddy dolphins in the Mahakam River in ...

"Poohsticks" is what you might call entry-level hydrology. Drop twigs over a bridge on the upstream side and then race over to the downstream side to see which bits of wood appear first. Do it ...

“Will we see the Irrawaddy dolphins?” This is the first question I ask our boatman Sanjay Das. “If we are lucky,” he replies in Odia, that our guide and in-house naturalist Karan Giri from Rambha ...

Irrawaddy dolphins near Sarawak’s coastline. FOR generations, Melanau fishermen in the remote villages of Rajang, Belawai and Paloh along Sarawak’s coastline have shared a deep bond with the enigmatic ...

“You see those dead trees?” the village leader asked me, gesturing toward an island in the Irrawaddy River here in central Myanmar. The low-lying island was so far across the river that I could barely ...