The scene was gruesome — the tattered, unnervingly carved-up remains of a dolphin were found lying on a Jersey Shore beach last fall. Its beak, dorsal fin and tail in tact — the rest ...

A dolphin in North Carolina died after ingesting a plastic bag. A necropsy found no food in its stomach, only a knotted plastic bag. Experts urge people to reduce plastic use to protect marine life.

The Dolphin Company, owner of Gulf World Marine Park, has filed for bankruptcy amid allegations of animal mistreatment. Four dolphins have died at Gulf World since October, with concerns raised ...

You can’t mistake an adult Atlantic spotted dolphin for anything else—the spots are a dead giveaway. This gregarious cetacean isn’t born with those beauty marks, however. Calves start out ...

WE DEPEND ON RIVER DOLPHINS Where freshwater dolphin populations are thriving, it is likely that the overall river systems will be flourishing too – as well as all of the communities, companies and ...