The small finless porpoise was found stranded on a river beach by fishermen last month. The Irrawaddy finless porpoise, an alligator that lives in freshwater, was listed on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species in 2004.
Volunteers care for an Irrawaddy porpoise cub in Rayong Province, Thailand, on August 26. Xinhua News Agency/Midland
Volunteers feed their Irrawaddy finless porpoise pups in Rayong Province, Thailand, on August 26. Xinhua News Agency/Midland
Volunteers play with Irrawaddy finless porpoise pups in Rayong Province, Thailand, on August 26. Xinhua News Agency/Midland
Volunteers care for an Irrawaddy porpoise cub in Rayong Province, Thailand, on August 26. Xinhua News Agency/Midland
This is an Irrawaddy porpoise cub photographed in Rayong Province, Thailand, on August 26. Xinhua News Agency/Midland
This is an Irrawaddy porpoise cub photographed in Rayong Province, Thailand, on August 26. Xinhua News Agency/Midland
Volunteers feed their Irrawaddy finless porpoise pups in Rayong Province, Thailand, on August 26. Xinhua News Agency/Midland
Volunteers feed their Irrawaddy finless porpoise pups in Rayong Province, Thailand, on August 26. Xinhua News Agency/Midland