Tag: dolphin

Who knew young dolphins like to play doctor and nurse.

The cute dimples on a dolphin's mouth are not just for show. They help them detect electric fields released by ...

Dive into the depths of the ocean and discover the astonishing intelligence of dolphins.

Researchers went through hundreds of hours of whistle sounds to identify differences between them -- and they came up with ...

This 15-meter-long dolphin was also the first predatory whale to use echolocation.

All life likes to party.

While the sample size was small, virtually all the dolphins in the study favored their right side while foraging.

A mother was incredibly invested considering she adopted an orphan from a different species and genus.

Yet another testament to how smart and socially advanced dolphins are.

Nope, not a dolphin-whale hybrid.

It's just what the early humans were doing.

It's an undocumented practice -- we don't know how widespread and widely used it is.

These iconic animals could become extinct soon if we dont help them.

Being really smart doesn't stop you from acting dumb when you're in love.

We really do have a lot in common with dolphins.

How baleen whale's filter combs appeared is still an intriguing mystery.

Something even worse might be happening today.

It's not a good year for the environment.

Things are not looking good.

We all know the pain and harrowing loneliness of losing a loved one, and it seems whales do too.

In a world class display of hypocrisy, after opening up the world's largest marine sanctuary and vowing to reduce fossil ...

An unprecedented image created by UK and US researchers shows how a submerged human is "seen" by dolphins through echolocation. ...

Scientists from the Smithsonian have a surprising fossil dating about 6 million years old. The fossil seems to have been ...

Known to feed mainly on seals, the images Jon Aars at the Norwegian Polar Institute captured of a polar bear ...

As if dolphins weren't special enough, scientists have added another quality to the list: they can sense our planet's magnetic ...

Miners trapped inside a mine following a collapsing tunnel or skiers covered in deadly snow after an avalanche might be ...

According to a post in the Navy Times, training and testing will likely "inadvertently" kill hundreds of whales and dolphins ...

This might be the weirdest news piece you'll read all day. Apparently, the Ukrainian navy is only one of two navies ...

Is someone chopping onions? Common dolphins have been seen to aid a dying companion, trying as hard as they could ...

Did you know that the Navy trained dolphins to find mines which often blow up? Apparently, it was a cost ...

After staying awake for many hours or days at time, humans and other mammals alike are forced to sleep, not ...

It seems we keep finding out more and more interesting facts about dolphins, the fantastic creatures highlighting a not-so-pleasant but ...

In the past 3 months, over 3000 dead dolphins have been washed ashore on the coasts of Peru, and this ...

Dolphins are absolutely amazing creatures, smarter beyond whatever you might think, and with a heart of gold. But now, researchers ...