Chinese white dolphin
sousa chinensis latin

Chinese white dolphins live up to 40 years, as determined by the analysis of their teeth.

It is not to be confused with the Chinese white dolphin.

Chinese white dolphins are sociable creatures and live in groups of three to four.

Environmentalists complained that it damaged the habitat of the Chinese white dolphins.

Chinese white dolphins rise to the water surface to breathe every 20 to 30 seconds and after that, they will dive into deep water again.

There have been some recent reports of dolphin watching practices that have further endangered the Chinese white dolphins.

Chinese white dolphins, often called pink dolphins, can be seen off the coast of Lantau.

It is known as a dolphin sanctuary where is the habitat for the Chinese white dolphin.

Many tourists come to Tai O specifically to take these trips to see Chinese white dolphins.

Other rare creatures filmed include Pere David's deer and Chinese white dolphins.

They also organized a Chinese White Dolphin Boat trip.

Hong Kong Dolphinwatch has been running boat trips to visit the Chinese white dolphins for the past 12 years.

Humpback dolphins found in Chinese waters are locally known as Chinese white dolphins.

However, fishery bycatch is not a serious menace to Chinese white dolphins in Hong Kong.

Until 2002, there was little evidence that the coastal waters of Taiwan were populated with any Chinese White Dolphin.

This provides spectacular sea views of the North Lantau coast, home to the Chinese White Dolphin.

This proposal is opposed by local environmental groups because the surrounding waters are an important habitat for various marine species, particularly the rare Chinese White Dolphin.

However, in Cantonese, wu refers to the calves of Chinese white dolphin and bak refers to the adults.

Chinese White Dolphin (Sousa chinensis chinensis)

Marine mammals, Chinese White Dolphin and Finless Porpoise, are resident species and can be found year-round.

The most famous of these is the Chinese White Dolphin, often called the Pink Dolphin due to a slight pinkish cast to their skin.

As a result of the discovery, the Chinese White Dolphin is now placed at the highest level of protection under Taiwan's Wildlife Conservation Law.

It stood accused also of dumping the dredged toxic waste in outlying island sites near an artificial reef created to protect marine life such as the Chinese white dolphin.

S. chinensis (Chinese white dolphin, Pacific humpback dolphin or Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin)

Together with Wallem Group and Anglo Eastern, Ocean Recovery Alliance installed acoustic equipment to bring awareness and enhanced science observations for the endangered Chinese White Dolphin.

Chinese White Dolphin (Sousa chinensis chinensis)

It was estimated in 2001 that there are 161 bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus)] and 71 Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin (Sousa chinensis) that are left based on photo-identification mark-recapture techniques.

The Sha Chau and Lung Kwu Chau Marine Parks is for its richness in fishery resources and its habitat for the rare Chinese White Dolphin (Sousa chinensis chinensis).