dolphins
Butchered remains of dolphin wash ashore on New Jersey beach, sparking investigation
November 4, 2024 | 12:16pm"The animal’s organs, except for the heart and lungs, had been removed," officials said.
Man 'lucky to be alive' after 'sexually frustrated' dolphin attacked him while swimming
October 21, 2024 | 11:13pmTakuma Goto claims he was in the water with a friend earlier this summer when they were attacked by a lone dolphin.
Rare marine spectacle of dolphins, tuna, and whales swimming together captured in stunning drone footage
September 3, 2024 | 4:17pmNature photographer Michael Busch's mesmerizing video showcases a diverse array of marine creatures in their natural habitat.
'Horny, lonely' dolphin blamed for attacks on beachgoers in Japan
August 27, 2024 | 12:48pmA lonely dolphin has been blamed for a spike in attacks on beachgoers in Japan, with experts warning the aquatic animal may be lashing out due to sexual frustration.
Adorable newborn whale, dolphin add to baby boom at SeaWorld San Antonio
July 20, 2024 | 8:02amA baby boom at the 250-acre marine mammal park has brought in five new animals since mid-May.
Over 100 dolphins left stranded on muddy Cape Cod beach before being rescued
June 29, 2024 | 4:04pmA full 125 dolphins were stranded on a muddy Massachusetts beach, in what the International Fund for Animal Welfare called "the largest single mass stranding event" the agency had faced...
Dolphin trapped in NJ creek dies during rescue attempt
May 25, 2024 | 3:48pmThe dolphin was first reported in the Skeeter Island Creek in Cape May on May 16.
Dead dolphin discovered on beach with 'bullets lodged' in brain, spine and heart
April 23, 2024 | 11:50pmA dolphin was found shot to death on a Louisiana beach last month -- and now the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [NOAA] is offering $20,000 for information on who...
One of the world's rarest and most unusually colored dolphins discovered
February 10, 2024 | 1:34pmSpeckles, a patchy black-and-white dolphin stunned researchers from the University of the Sunshine Coast, who were on Whale Heritage Site Hervey Bay.
Dolphins' 'rough' repeated attacks on manatee babies puzzle scientists: 'Hard to understand'
January 31, 2024 | 5:04pmAlthough many of the interactions left the manatees injured, and in at least one instance, killed, it was unclear from scientists if the highly social and intelligent dolphins, who "play...
Dolphin with 'thumbs' surprises scientists in first-ever discovery
December 11, 2023 | 4:20pmA research team spotted the digit-sporting dolphin on two separate occasions last summer while conducting boat surveys in the Gulf of Corinth in the Ionian Sea in Greece.
Bottlenose dolphins seem to have a shocking sixth sense, scientists say
December 5, 2023 | 11:47amResearchers in Germany found that bottlenose dolphins can detect electric fields underwater — a skill that could help them better hunt down prey deep within the ocean's depths.
Dolphin chats with little girl: ‘He’s talking to you!’
October 20, 2023 | 11:06amThis dolphin just made a new BFF. At the Mississippi Aquarium. a friendly Flipper got along swimmingly with a little girl, Ryenn, and even seemed to "talk" to the tot...
Aaron Rodgers believes in the healing power of dolphin lovemaking
September 15, 2023 | 4:35pmAaron Rodgers' rehab plan doesn't seem like it's going to follow the normal processes.
'Lost' sea creature amazes onlookers in rare sighting in Wales
September 5, 2023 | 8:37amSightseers were flabbergasted after spotting an extremely rare "lost" whale while exploring the Welsh coastline, as detailed in a Facebook post making waves online.
Teen receiving threats after death of baby dolphin he pulled from water for Instagram post
August 24, 2023 | 7:04pmThe man who posted the image has defended himself from the backlash online, claiming it was an accident.
Video shows rare pink dolphin spotted off Louisiana
July 19, 2023 | 12:50pmThurman Gustin was fishing with his girlfriend in the waters off Hackberry on July 12 when he spotted a flash of pink.
Fearless 'Flipper' clears beach a day after multiple dolphin attacks
July 18, 2023 | 7:14pmA dolphin in Japan is causing beachgoers to go off the deep end. On July 16, four dolphin attacks were reported at Suishohama Beach, including a man who says he...
Ship passengers traumatized as 78 dolphins killed in whaling tradition
July 12, 2023 | 1:49pmPassengers aboard a luxury cruise ship watched in horror Sunday as their vessel docked at a small island where locals yielding knives and metal rods were killing wild dolphins as...
Three dolphins die after being found at Jersey Shore: 'We don't know the answer'
July 1, 2023 | 8:45amThree dolphins have been found mysteriously stranded in different parts of the Jersey shore over the past week, officials said.