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Some dolphins use tools, and it does something unique to their genes
A Shark Bay dolphin using a sponge as a foraging tool. (Stephanie King/University of Bristol) A small population of dolphins ...
Washington, DC—A shocking new report released today reveals that more than 100,000 dolphins, small whales and porpoises (small cetaceans) are slaughtered globally in hunts each year—many to be used as ...
Critically endangered Māui dolphins may number fewer than 50, so losing even one individual can shift the species' future. Investigators treat each carcass like a crime scene, documenting location, ...
Off the muddy coastline of northwestern Australia, where mangrove creeks spill into the Indian Ocean, three dolphin species share the same warm, shallow water. They face the same sharks. But they do ...
Washington, DC—Three US conservation groups petitioned the federal government today to protect Taiwanese humpback dolphins under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) to help prevent the extinction of a ...
A preliminary study on Australia’s mysterious snubfin dolphin has given researchers new insight into the mammal’s habits and behaviour, including that it uses an extraordinary spitting technique to ...
A small dolphin washed ashore on a remote section of New Zealand's west coast in February 2026. To a casual observer, it might have looked like another marine stranding. Scientists saw something far ...
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