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From foe to friend: Fishermen join fight to save endangered Pakistan dolphin
SUKKUR, Pakistan: Freshwater dolphins are flourishing in a stretch of Pakistan’s main river after a helping hand from fishermen mobilised to defend a rare species driven to near-extinction. Identifiable by their saw-like beaks, Indus River dolphins once swam from the Himalayas to the Arabian sea, but now mostly cluster in a 180km length of the waterway in southern Sindh province. A glimpse of a dolphin cutting through muddy water to gasp for air is a regular sight along the mighty river, but most villagers nearby were unaware their neighbours were on the brink of extinction. Did you know? Local legend has it that the first Indus River dolphin was once a woman, transformed by a curse

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