Hundreds of millions of people and a huge range of wildlife rely on the river Ganges. But pollution, dams and removal of too much water (mostly for agriculture) have affected the flow and health of ...

The Ganges, one of India's largest ... includes a sacred pilgrimage to the river. Tests showed that biochemical oxygen demand (a measure of organic pollution) was double the acceptable level ...

"The Ganges is above all the river of India ... deputy coordinator of the River Pollution Campaign at the Center for Science and the Environment, a watchdog group in New Delhi, India's capital.

No fewer than 131 gharials, the critically endangered long-snouted crocodile native to the Northern Indian sub-continent, were recently re-introduced to the river Ganges at the Hastinapur Wildlife ...

Pollution further exacerbates the risks to ... Located on the Patna University campus, near the Ganges River, the center spans 4,400 square meters and aims to conduct in-depth research on dolphin ...

They also play an important role in the river’s ecosystem ... be found throughout the Ganges and its tributaries, but now they only survive in a few areas due to pollution, habitat loss, and ...

Hundreds of millions of people and a huge range of wildlife rely on the river Ganges. But pollution, dams and removal of too much water (mostly for agriculture) have affected the flow and health of ...