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

Mexico has officially banned dolphin shows after years of heated debate, marking a turning point for animal rights. The move to outlaw marine mammal performances is not just symbolic, it deals ...

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, New Jersey (WABC) -- A dolphin has been stuck for several days in a small body of water in Cape May County -- far from its natural habitat. South Jersey residents living nearby ...

CAPE MAY COUNTY COURTHOUSE, N.J. (AP) — Animal welfare officials say a dolphin stuck in a New Jersey creek for more than a week has died after a rescue attempt they say was attempted as a “last resort ...

Researchers at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and collaborating institutions have made a discovery inside ...

Since June 2025, the lone bottlenose dolphin nicknamed Mimmo has been spotted numerous times, including right by San Marco Square.

DIXIE COUNTY, Fla. — A recent study confirmed a common bottlenose dolphin from Florida that died not long after it was found in distress was the first of its kind to have been infected by bird flu.

Bottlenose dolphins usually live in small to medium-sized groups in coastal and open-sea waters, but every once in a while, a ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Rachel Hale is a former member of Gulf World Marine Park’s animal care team and former dolphin trainer, with over 10 years of experience in marine mammal and ...

Dolphins also have a habit of flinging octopuses. This has a practical benefit of killing the octopus before the dolphin tries to eat it, thus avoiding the danger of being choked by hundreds of ...