{"id":2200,"date":"2023-03-07T04:19:30","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T03:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aboutriver.com\/?p=2200"},"modified":"2023-03-07T04:19:30","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T03:19:30","slug":"are-female-amazon-river-dolphins-pink-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aboutriver.com\/are-female-amazon-river-dolphins-pink-too\/","title":{"rendered":"Are female amazon river dolphins pink too?"},"content":{"rendered":"

There are many different species of dolphin, and they come in a variety of colors. Some dolphins are pink, but it is not known if female amazon river dolphins are pink too.<\/p>\n

Yes, they are.<\/p>\n

Are pink dolphins male or female? <\/h2>\n

It is interesting to note that dolphins are born gray and slowly turn pink as they age. Male dolphins are strikingly pinker than their female counterparts; the coloration thought to be a product of scar tissue resulting from rough games or fighting over conquests. This is an interesting phenomenon that is definitely worth further investigation.<\/p>\n

It is interesting to note that all Amazon river dolphins are born grey. Some of them, usually males, turn pink later in life. And often, they grow pinker as they age. This is an interesting phenomena that scientists are still trying to understand.<\/p>\n

Why do Amazon dolphins turn pink <\/h3>\n