Research suggests that dolphins develop a lifelong vocal “name.” Here’s how they evolved this high level of social identity, once thought to be uniquely human.

India’s largest river dolphin survey and the second range-wide estimation under Project Dolphin began two days ago in Bijnor, ...

There are around 40 species of dolphins alive today. They are found all over the world and live in both freshwater and marine habitats. However, although many species are thriving with populations in ...

Most people enjoy spotting dolphins on vacation, but if you visited Brazil in 2023, you would not have wanted to see the dolphins there. Locals witnessed a devastating scene: hundreds of dead dolphins ...

When most of us think of dolphins, we usually imagine striking orcas, or the beautifully streamlined bottlenose dolphin - not pink species. How many species of pink dolphins are there? There are six ...

When most of us think of whales and dolphins, we imagine elegant blue whales, striking orcas, or the beautifully streamlined bottlenose dolphin. But the whale and dolphin family (collectively called ...

The Colombian conservation group Omacha Foundation has been capturing and testing endangered pink river dolphins for years. It has previously found 16 to 18 milligrams of mercury per kilogram of body ...

Conservation and science meet style with a side of tech when it comes to conducting research on whales and dolphins through a collaboration between FIU and a private company. Fahlo’s co-founders, ...

PUERTO NARINO, Colombia -- A flash of pink breaks the muddy surface of the Amazon River as scientists and veterinarians, waist-deep in the warm current, patiently work a mesh net around a pod of river ...

PUERTO NARINO, Colombia — A flash of pink breaks the muddy surface of the Amazon River as scientists and veterinarians, waist-deep in the warm current, patiently work a mesh net around a pod of river ...

On September 13, 2025, a video showed locals in Shenzhen guiding a stranded dolphin-like animal, possibly a finless porpoise, back into the sea safely. RESTRICTIONS AND USAGE TERMS: Please credit ...

PUERTO NARINO, Colombia — A flash of pink breaks the muddy surface of the Amazon River as scientists and veterinarians patiently work a mesh net around a pod of river dolphins. When the team hauls a ...