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Six new calves offer hope for Cambodia’s sacred river dolphins
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Six new calves offer hope for Cambodia’s sacred river dolphins

So, there’s encouraging news from Cambodia: six Irrawaddy dolphin calves were born during the latest calving season. Their arrival brings the population along a stretch of the Mekong to 118, offering a hopeful sign that these endangered dolphins can recover. Local communities revere the animals, and conservation efforts are helping people find ways to earn a living beyond fishing. Gillnets and changes to the river remain concerns, but local support for protecting the dolphins is a powerful reason for optimism.
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