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Dan Jarvis from BDMLR said people should not try to push stranded animals back into the water More volunteers are being ...

However, Florida’s state saltwater mammal, seems to be a bit of an enigma. The same statute that says the manatee as the ...

NOAA biologists count the whales annually on their migration south starting in January, and this is the seventh year the ...

Police responded to an unusual call when a pilot whale calf was found stranded on the beach in Florida. It happened on Monday afternoon along the beaches of Pelican Bay in Naples, Florida.

The first 70-degree day in New York City since October brought out dolphins in the East River next to Randall’s Island Park.

A Windsor schoolboy is raising funds to protect whales and dolphins with a sponsored walk in London next month.

The sighting marks the first time endangered blue whales have been recorded in this area of Massachusetts waters.

Noyo Center for Marine Science Stranding Coordinator Sarah Grimes gives tips on sighting whales, and the Center announces ...

Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts.

The discovery came as a surprise, because the two species usually prefer to avoid each other and keep a safe distance.

The 55 pilot whales, which had to be euthanised, had been following a female having a difficult birth, scientists believe ...