Baiji or Yangtze River Dolphin (IMAGE)

World Wildlife Fund

Baiji or Yangtze River Dolphin

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The reported sighting of a Yangtze River dolphin, or Baiji like the one shown here, means there is still a chance for people to take further action and protect the cetaceans in the Yangtze from extinction, according to World Wildlife Fund.

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(c) Chinese Academy of Science/WWF

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A photograph of the last captive Baiji is available only to accompany press stories based on this release and mentioning World Wildlife Fund. If used, appropriate credit must also be given to the photographer.

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