Warning as first American dolphin diagnosed with highly pathogenic bird flu
Scientists fear that bird flu "could be catastrophic" for marine mammals after discovering brain inflammation in the infected dolphin.
Dead dolphin discovered with bullets "lodged" in brain, spinal cord, heart
NOAA is offering a $20,000 reward for information regarding the dolphin's shooting, including the identity of anyone involved.
Dolphin death mystery as dozens wash up on beach
The deaths are the latest in a high number of cetacean casualties reported in recent months.
More Than 100 Dolphins Found Dead on Russian Coast
Many of the dead mammals have "obvious signs" of bycatch, when they are harmed after becoming tangled in fishing nets
Golden retriever spots dolphin in the sea, jumps off deck to join it
Some social media users were concerned by the dog's interaction with the dolphin in the viral clip, with one saying, "I'd be seriously careful."
Dolphin drowned in beach's controversial shark net, video shows
Non-target animals including rays, turtles, and marine mammals, such as dolphins and seals, have been caught in New South Wales shark nets.
New species of "unique" prehistoric dolphin discovered
The ancient dolphin may have "scanned shallow waters to capture small prey in a basket of teeth," the researchers explain.
"Disturbing" porpoise beheading triggers investigation
The porpoise was found washed up on a beach with its head missing, with a "bloody saw" being present in a garbage can nearby.
Dead dolphins wash up on Texas beaches
So far, 18 dolphins have washed up along the Gulf Coast in 2024. Charities are working hard to rescue the mammals when they can.
Dolphins are trying to kill baby manatees—and scientists don't know why
"Injury from bite wounds varied in extent and severity, ranging from superficial scratches leaving rake marks to deep lacerations," the researchers wrote.
Satellite photos show Crimea lost naval defense line in storm
Pens that held militarized dolphins deployed to protect the Russian Black Sea Fleet and Crimea are "likely gone," said an OSINT analyst.
Ex-'SNL' star slams "paralyzing" sonar for "slaughtering" local whales
Jim Breuer believes sonars used by authorities to map the seafloor for suitable places to put wind turbines are killing whales.
Dolphins are being poisoned by their mother's milk, scientists warn
"Newborns are getting the highest concentrations soon after birth, at the time when they are most vulnerable," a biologist said.
Dolphins help lost whale and calf in heartwarming video
The albino whale and her calf were led back to their migration route after they became lost and were too close to the coast.
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Before-and-after photos show lake disappear
Severe drought has been gripping the Amazon for several months.
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Over 150 dolphins die in lake within a week: "Staggering"
"What is happening at Lake Tefé is appalling. The impact of the loss of these animals is enormous," conservationist Mariana Paschoalini Frias said.
Dolphins make friends at dinner parties, study suggests
Scientists at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland found that bottlenose dolphins appear to be more social when there is more food available.
Tyreek Hill explains why he'd play flag football in 2028 Summer Olympics
"If they're serious about bringing flag football, sign me up," Tyreek Hill said. "Sign the Cheetah up."
Mother dolphin found dead days after trapped calf was euthanized
The calf was euthanized after rescuers found it with injuries in an English river when it became stuck in long, thick weeds.
AFC East storylines in 2023: 1 Key question about each team in the division
With Aaron Rodgers' arrival, all eyes are going to be on the AFC East. Here's your guide to the division and its storylines.
Fact check: Does viral video show "dolphin stampede" during Hilary?
A viral post purported to show a pod of dolphins fleeing out farther to sea during Tropical Storm Hilary.
Mystery as six dolphins found dead on beach
A group of six dolphins, thought to be common dolphins, have washed up dead on a beach in New Zealand for unknown reasons.
Whales and dolphins are now partly made of plastic: Study
A new study suggests that when ingested, microplastics can travel through the digestive tract and get lodged in tissues on the way.
How to watch Dolphins vs. Falcons preseason opener
The Atlanta Falcons visit the Miami Dolphins for their first preseason game of year.
Orca attacks boat in rare harbor encounter
In the latest attack off the Strait of Gibraltar, near Spain, an orca rammed a sailboat in the bay, not the open waters.
Shark nets are catching the wrong species—and it's nearly wiping them out
About 90 percent of animals found trapped in the shark nets weren't from the three species they are designed to capture: great white, tiger and bull sharks.
'They are justifiably angry': do dolphins and orcas want revenge?
Four swimmers have so far been injured by dolphins off Suishohama beach in Japan, with one man even suffering broken ribs.
Swimmers told to avoid dolphins after spate of attacks
One 60-year-old man was left with broken ribs and bite marks on his hands after a dolphin rammed into him on July 16, one of four attacks that day.
Over 50 whales die on beach as rescuers fear pod followed mother in trouble
All pilot whales died apart from one after they were found fighting for their life on a Scottish beach.
Passengers horrified as cruise sails into "distressing" whale massacre
"We are utterly opposed to the commercial hunting of whales and dolphins in the Faroes," an Ambassador Cruise Line spokesperson told Newsweek.