A new way to measure the age of dolphins opens a window onto the lives of these iconic animals

New research has developed the first molecular ‘clock’ for common dolphins. It could be a game-changer for conservation.

Venice’s newest marvel is a wild, acrobatic dolphin. His refusal to leave puts him in danger

MILAN -- Venice has been charmed by a recent visitor: An acrobatic, wild dolphin. The feeling appears to be mutual — he so ...

Bankrupt Aquatic Theme Park Pitches Dozens of Animal Donations

Bankrupt marine animal parks operator Dolphin Co. has proposed donating more than 70 animals to zoos and research facilities ...
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Adorable Dolphins Play Fetch With Marine Center Intern

Two playful dolphins enjoyed a game of fetch with an intern at a marine center in Florida, as she threw a seedling into the water for them to catch. Madison Ryan, who was working as an intern at ...

Tigers, a serval and a tortoise: Teaching zoo trains students for animal careers

Home to 120 animals representing 110 species, the zoo is one of two such collegiate facilities in the country — the other is ...

Do dolphins get Alzheimer’s disease? What was found in an area of Florida

Dolphin brains in Florida’s Indian River Lagoon are showing signs eerily similar to Alzheimer’s disease in humans, a new study reveals.
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Deceased bottlenose dolphin washes ashore in Hilton Head, but what killed it? What we know

An adult female dolphin bearing a shark bite and barnacles washed ashore in the Sea Pines area of Hilton Head on Nov. 9. Here ...
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Video shows man's seemingly innocent interaction with wild animal on pier: 'Can be dangerous'

Fellow TikTok users had plenty to say. Video shows man's seemingly innocent interaction with wild animal on pier: 'Can be ...

Venice’s newest marvel is an acrobatic dolphin. His refusal to leave puts him in danger

MILAN, Italy — Venice has been charmed by a recent visitor: an acrobatic wild dolphin. The feeling appears to be mutual — he so far refuses to leave — but proximity to humans has put him in danger.

This hidden canyon in the Mediterranean teems with whales and dolphins. But it’s under threat

An ambitious mission aims to protect one of the Mediterranean’s last great frontiers: Caprera Canyon, a vast underwater valley off Sardinia’s coast.

Golden Retriever Visits Aquarium, Dolphin Knows How To Make It Memorable

My dog barks at everything," one online user commented, while another added: “My dog would go feral over this.” ...
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Eating just a handful of plastic can be fatal for marine animals, a study finds

Scientists have long known that plastic waste is bad for marine animals. A new study quantifies how little ingested plastic ...