Introduction To River DolphinsMost whales and dolphins live in the sea. But there is a small, unusual group that live in fresh water. They live in some of the largest, muddiest rivers on earth - the river dolphins. |
Amazon River Dolphins - Natutama FoundationWDCS is a founding supporter of the Natütama Foundation. Now in its 6th year of operation, this non-government organisation (ngo) is located in Puerto Narińo, a large village in the Colombian Amazon. |
Amazon River Dolphins - Omacha FoundationFor almost 20 years, WDCS has supported the work of Dr Fernando Trujillo and the Omacha Foundation in Colombia to study and conserve South American river dolphins. |
FaunaguaBolivia has its very own river dolphin, it is the only cetacean found in Bolivia which is a land-locked country. WDCS is supporting the local NGO, Faunagua. |



River dolphins are amongst the most endangered mammals in the world. They are found in South America and Asia where large and increasing human populations are leading to dramatic deteriorations in the river ecosystems where they live. 











