Rivers or grave yards? The woes of the Indian gharial and Gangetic dolphin in the Yamuna River

Rivers or grave yards? The woes of the Indian gharial and Gangetic dolphin in the Yamuna River

Rivers in India, especially the Ganga, Yamuna and Brahmaputra all carry a potent spiritual significance. Not only are these water way responsible for sustenance, they are also believed to be living goddesses blessing the land with their bounties. Immersing one’s ashes in the Ganga is said to free you from the karmic cycle of rebirth. […]

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