A rare pod of orcas, known as CA-51, has returned to Monterey Bay after a three-year hiatus, delighting whale watchers and ...

Over the long and complicated course of evolutionary history, mammals independently turned towards water to make a home multiple times. While many of the warm-blooded animals that abandoned dry land ...

Belugas and bottlenose dolphins have long brought glory to Canada's Marineland. Animals of the ocean were reduced to ...

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A trio of mysterious killer whales spotted in Vancouver Harbour last week has sparked excitement among marine researchers ...

The story of the harbour porpoise tells us that conservation can work. It tells us that our waters can still support vibrant, ...

The warming world has disrupted the timing for plant and animal reproduction, and it's usually bad news for species that depend on each other — like flowers blooming too early and pollinating bees ...

Wikie and Keijo, stuck in unhealthy situations in France, deserve a safe place of refuge now, not promises of a better life that may not materialize.

Florida wildlife officials are working to determine why more than a dozen dead dolphins have washed ashore in the Panhandle ...

Two groups of killer whales are engaging in a terrifying, bloody cannibalistic war beneath the ocean’s surface, where gangs ...

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 ...