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Hong Kong Pink Dolphin. Pink Dolphin Features Size: 2.5 to 3 meters and 90 kilograms Males are generally larger. Size: 2.5 to 3 meters and 90 kilograms.

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1 Hong Kong Pink Dolphin

2 Pink Dolphin Features Size: 2.5 to 3 meters and 90 kilograms Males are generally larger. Size: 2.5 to 3 meters and 90 kilograms Males are generally larger. Calves are born about 75 cm long, and weighing just over 1 kg. Calves are born about 75 cm long, and weighing just over 1 kg. Mother with baby

3 Diet Diet: Crustaceans, catfish and small fresh water fish.

4 Pink Dolphin Features Bones are softer than the ones that land animals have Bones are softer than the ones that land animals have This layer of fat below its skin to keep it warm This layer of fat below its skin to keep it warm Two flippers and a tail fin (fluke) Two flippers and a tail fin (fluke) and dorsal fin on their backs and dorsal fin on their backs

5 Pink Dolphin Features They can see under water and in the air, and their eyes can move different ways. One of their eyes can move up and one can look to the side. They can see under water and in the air, and their eyes can move different ways. One of their eyes can move up and one can look to the side. It can feel the differences It can feel the differences between water and air, so it doesn’t drown.

6 Where Things Go

7 What is happening to the pink dolphin? Over-fishing Over-fishing Rubbish thrown in the Rubbish thrown in theocean Taking to other habitats Taking to other habitats

8 What is happening to the pink dolphin? Habitats being threatened by pollution Habitats being threatened by pollution Man killing them for food Man killing them for food Under-treated sewage Under-treated sewage Net Entanglement Net Entanglement

9 How can we save them? Don’t buy shells, coral, or other marine animal products Don’t buy shells, coral, or other marine animal products Join the beach clean up Join the beach clean up Don’t throw things into Don’t throw things into the ocean the ocean

10 How can we save them? Use less oil (Every once in a while, boats crash while shipping oil, this will lead oil to spill into the ocean) Use less oil (Every once in a while, boats crash while shipping oil, this will lead oil to spill into the ocean) Stop Reclamation Stop Reclamation

11 Population The population of the Pink Dolphin is decreasing every year. Hong Kong Dolphin watch and the government is aware of this matter, and is trying to help them. We also need YOUR help!

12 Thankyou For Watching


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