MEXICO BEACH — Deceased dolphins are washing ashore in unusual numbers. Nineteen dead bottlenose dolphins have been found in the area, the majority being between Mexico Beach and Port St Joe, since ...

Blue whale calves enter the world already the size of a bus, yet they still face danger. A hungry killer whale sees a slow, inexperienced target guarded by a single adult. However, orcas cannot reach ...

A dolphin murder mystery is playing out on Patagonia’s shores: multiple mass strandings, with scores of dolphins washing up for no easily discernable reason. In one such event in 2021, for example, 52 ...

The short-beaked dolphins played and danced in the East River near Randall’s Island with the city's stunning skyline serving as a backdrop.

Ask anyone who’s had encounters with killer whales, and they will tell you just how smart they are. Orcas are incredibly intelligent creatures, capable of complex hunting strategies. They also engage ...

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A dozen fun-loving and acrobatic dolphins turned the East River into their playground — leaving bewildered experts scratching their heads on what propelled the rare visit. The pod of short-beaked ...

This stingray gets knocked out cold by an orca tail slap - take a look and read our analysis of orca hunting behavior.

Historically, killer whale diet research relied on surface sampling of prey fragments, usually scales, helping researchers to determine primarily salmon species. Newer techniques that analyze DNA in ...

From dolphins to elephants, some animals show remarkable awareness of death. Discover7 species that appear to turn the death of family ...