Rare white dolphin declared as extinct

[fin]

This is really sad news. :crying: :crying:

news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061214/ap_on_sc/china_dolphin_extinction_6

BEIJING - A rare, nearly blind white dolphin that survived for millions of years is effectively extinct, an international expedition declared Wednesday after ending a fruitless six-week search of its Yangtze River habitat.

news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6179407.stm

 

[Dandelion_Wine]

I agree.

 

[Al_Masetti]

Haven’t there been other species that were declared extinct but all of a sudden popped up unannounced?

Maybe not the passenger pigeon.