How do Pink Dolphins Reproduce?
Females and males mate to start a gestation period which is believed to last from nine to twelve months. Copulation is performed between males and females belly to belly. Calves are born about 75 cm long and weighing a bit more than 1 Kg. Pink dolphins deliver their babies when the Amazon River is at its high between the months of May and July. Most species of river dolphins are almost blind, due to navigating muddy waters, but their brains are extremely large and well developed, however pink dolphins are considered to have a relatively good sight. Unlike sea dolphins, river dolphins have what resembles fingers on the ends of their flippers, and their dorsal fins are much smaller than that of sea dolphins or even have humpbacks instead of dorsal fins like the pink river dolphin. Frequently Asked Questions How Do Pink River Dolphins Reproduce Why Are Pink River Dolphins Endangered Why Are Pink Dolphins Pink Where Do Pink Dolphins Live Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) The Worl
