Loyalty to the pod has been identified by scientists as the cause of a mass stranding and death of 55 whales on the Isle of Lewis almost three years ago. As The Guardian reports, the Scottish ...

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 ...

For about three decades, beluga whales and bottlenose dolphins greeted more than a million annual visitors to Marineland of Canada. In the sprawling 162-hectare (400-acre) theme park, located a ...

Two mass strandings involving hundreds of dolphins in Argentina probably happened because the pods were being hunted by orcas ...

Whale sharks are not just a species but a 'living ecosystem,' according to experts.

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Lynne Schafer Gross and Mark McDermott One day circa 1970, a boy in El Segundo looked up at a telephone pole near his home and saw a hawk perched at ...

Minister of State for Nature Christopher O’Sullivan has hailed a “landmark” in protecting some of Ireland’s most vulnerable ...

It’s a story that sounds too bizarre to be real. Marineland of the Pacific, a theme park-style aquarium attraction, had been entertaining families for three decades. There were celebrity appearances, ...

Bottlenose dolphin Mimmo swimming close to San Marco Square. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions ...

Since June 2025, the lone bottlenose dolphin nicknamed Mimmo has been spotted numerous times, including right by San Marco Square. By Laura Baisas Published Feb 25, 2026 12:00 AM EST Get the Popular ...

Bottlenose dolphins usually live in small to medium-sized groups in coastal and open-sea waters, but every once in a while, a dolphin might leave its pod behind, flock to coastal areas and approach ...