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- Baiji - Wikipedia
The baiji (Lipotes vexillifer) is a probably extinct species of freshwater dolphin native to the Yangtze river system in China It is thought to be the first dolphin species driven to extinction due to the impact of humans
- Baiji - Whale Dolphin Conservation USA
The Chinese river dolphin, or baiji, holds the unenviable record of being the first dolphin species driven to extinction by human beings The mighty Yangtze River in China was the baiji’s home for 20 million years
- The baiji: Why this extinct river dolphin still matters
What happened to the baiji river dolphin? The baiji, Lipotes vexillifer, was a species of dolphin found exclusively in China’s Yangtze River It’s sometimes also known as the white dolphin or Chinese river dolphin Only a handful of dolphin species live in the world’s river systems
- Baiji Dolphin Facts (Yangtze River Dolphin) - Fact Animal
Baiji Dolphin Profile The river dolphin known as the Goddess of the Yangtze was said to offer protection and spread peace and prosperity
- Baiji - Facts, Diet, Habitat Pictures on Animalia. bio
The baiji (Lipotes vexillifer) is a possibly extinct species of freshwater dolphin It is thought to be the first dolphin species driven to extinction due to the impact of humans This dolphin is listed as “critically endangered: possibly extinct” by the IUCN, and has not been seen in almost 20 years
- The Extinct River Dolphin: Discover the Story of the Baiji
The baiji is the only extinct river dolphin on Earth—so far Let’s get to know this incredible vanished species a little better and learn what can be done to save the remaining river dolphins of the world from the same fate
- Yangtze River Dolphin (Baiji) – IUCN – SSC Cetacean Specialist Group
The Yangtze River dolphin or baiji (Lipotes vexillifer) was an obligate river dolphin endemic to the middle-lower Yangtze River [Changjiang] drainage and the neighbouring Qiantang River in eastern China
- Is the Yangtze River Dolphin Gone Forever? | Discover Magazine
The Yangtze River dolphin, also known as the baiji dolphin (Lipotes vexillifer), was a white, fresh-water dolphin native to the Yangtze River and Qiantang River in China as recently as the 1990s The baiji is best known for its squinty eyes and a long, toothed, beak-like mouth
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