IRRAWADY dolphins will be listed as a reserved species – the highest class of protection for animals in Thailand – after only 14 of them were found in the latest survey of Songkhla Lake.
The national marine committee accepted a proposal to add the endangered river dolphins to the reserve list, according to fisheries professor Thon Thamrongnawasawat, who led the survey.
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