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Handout
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian National Zoo: Zoogoer Magazine: River Dolphins of No Return

For Students 9th - 10th
Robin Meadows's article, "River Dolphins of No Return," focuses on the four types of dolphins worldwide that live only in rivers (Amazon River dolphin, Yangtze River dolphin, Indus and Ganges river dolphins).
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Handout
A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: River Dolphin (Platanistoidea )

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides photographs and a fact card about the river dolphin. Discusses the four species and where they are found, physical features, and communication by echolocation.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Dolphins

For Students 1st - 8th
Kids learn how dolphins eat, sleep, and live together. Bottlenose dolphins and orcas travel the ocean in pods.