gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:marine_mammals
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gptkbp:behavior
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gptkb:Nocturnal
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gptkbp:body_shape
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Streamlined
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gptkbp:breathability
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Breathe through blowhole
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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Year-round
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gptkbp:captive_breeding
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Not successful
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gptkbp:color
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Grayish-brown
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gptkbp:communication
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Echolocation
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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gptkb:WWF
gptkb:Wildlife_Trust_of_India
Ganga Action Plan
Ganga River Dolphin Conservation Project
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:IUCN_Red_List
Endangered
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gptkbp:cultural_representation
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Featured in folklore
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Sacred in Hinduism
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:endemic_to
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South Asia
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gptkbp:fins
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Dorsal fin absent
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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Ancestors date back 20 million years
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gptkbp:gestation_period
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10 to 11 months
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:Ganges_River
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gptkbp:has_skin
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gptkb:Smooth
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ganga River Dolphin
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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Occasional
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gptkbp:is_protected_by
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gptkb:Wildlife_Protection_Act_1972
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gptkbp:length
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2.6 to 2.9 meters
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gptkbp:life_cycle
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gptkb:complex
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gptkbp:lifespan
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20 years
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gptkbp:local_names
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Susu
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gptkbp:migration
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Non-migratory
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gptkbp:population
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Less than 2,000
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:humans
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gptkbp:reproduction
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Viviparous
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gptkbp:research_focus
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Population dynamics
Behavioral studies
Habitat use
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Platanista_gangetica
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gptkbp:senses
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Acute hearing
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gptkbp:social_structure
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Solitary or small groups
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gptkbp:speed
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Up to 8 km/h
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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None known
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gptkbp:tail_type
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Lunate tail
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gptkbp:threats
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Pollution
Habitat loss
Fishing nets
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gptkbp:vision
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Poor
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gptkbp:weight
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150 to 160 kg
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gptkbp:wildlife
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Dams
Irrigation projects
Sand mining
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gptkbp:youth_programs
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Calves are born 1 meter long
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ganga_river
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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