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Indonesia takes emergency steps to save Mahakam dolphin
Antara News 15 Feb 2026
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The declining population of the Mahakam dolphin (Orcaella brevirostris), which lives in the Mahakam River, East Kalimantan, has been a concern for the Indonesian government since late last year.
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Emergency action planned to save Irrawaddy Dolphins in Mahakam River
The Jakarta Post 09 Feb 2026
Ridho added that the Environment Ministry has recently designated Muhuran village and Sabintulung village in Kutai Kartanegara regency, as conservation areas for the Mahakam Irrawaddy dolphin.
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Indonesia prepares emergency measures to save Mahakam dolphins
Antara News 09 Feb 2026
Based on the latest data as of early February 2026, only 66 of these endemic Mahakam River mammals are estimated to remain in the wild ... E Kalimantan steps up efforts to protect Mahakam River dolphins.
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Indonesia names new conservation villages to protect Mahakam dolphins
Antara News 08 Feb 2026
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia’s Environment Ministry has designated two villages in East Kalimantan as official Conservation Villages to safeguard the critically endangered Mahakam Irrawaddy ...
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E Kalimantan steps up efforts to protect Mahakam River dolphins
Antara News 24 Nov 2025
The East Kalimantan provincial authority has taken steps to safeguard the habitat of the critically endangered Mahakam dolphins (Orcaella brevirostris) by optimizing cross-sectoral collaboration.
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Eight killed after overloaded ferry sinks in Indonesia’s Mahakam River
Straits Times 15 Nov 2025
The river in East Kalimantan is the backbone of residents’ mobility and goods distribution ....
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