Scientists continue to study whale and dolphin strandings to better understand the different threats they face.

Algal bloom triggered by sewage discharges could be causing in dolphins the same form of brain degeneration seen in humans with Alzheimer’s disease, scientists warned in a new study. Scientists found ...

Research suggests that dolphins develop a lifelong vocal “name.” Here’s how they evolved this high level of social identity, once thought to be uniquely human.

For decades, dolphins have fascinated scientists with their intelligence and complex sounds. In this remarkable experiment, ...

Dolphins have long proved that they possess high levels of intelligence through their communication and socialization skills. But recent discoveries by marine biologists highlight a previously unknown ...

Bird flu has killed 10 bottlenose dolphins in Florida's Indian River Lagoon, making it a global hotspot for the virus in ...

In movies and TV shows, dolphins are often portrayed as heroes who save humans through remarkable feats of strength and tenacity. Now dolphins could save the day for humans in real life, too - with ...

A tourist has captured rare footage of a marine mammal known as a skunk dolphin because of its coloring. The elusive marine ...

A human chain helped free four dolphins stranded in a St. Petersburg, Florida canal on Tuesday. The dolphins, which included two calves, had been trapped in the canal since Sunday. Wildlife officials ...