Whales and Dolphins
Whales and dolphins regularly hang out with each other – new study
The findings reshape our understanding of how social marine mammals interact across species.
one year ago
Whales and Dolphins
Watch: Rare white orca wows whale watchers off the coast of California
Thar she blows.
3 years ago
Whales and Dolphins
Stunned whale watchers witness birth of gray whale off the coast of California
A "once-in-a-lifetime" sighting.
3 years ago
Animal Behaviour
Incredible GoPro footage shows dolphin eating venomous sea snakes
Turns out dolphins enjoy the occasional sea snake.
4 years ago
Predator vs Prey
Watch: Dolphin "tail slaps" fish several feet into the air
There are few limits to the imaginative methods dolphins use to secure their meals
4 years ago
Predator vs Prey
In Photos: Huge group of orcas take down blue whale in dramatic hunt
"Black fins, everywhere."
5 years ago
Whales and Dolphins
Whale hello there! Dozens of blue whales spotted off the coast of San Francisco
Social distancing rules don’t apply to blue whales ...
6 years ago
Whales and Dolphins
Blast from the Past: Newly named park honours Oregon's exploding whale
"Exploding Whale Memorial Park" pays homage to the state's famous blubbery blunder.
6 years ago
Predator vs Prey
Incredible aerial footage shows orcas hunting down a dolphin
"They chased it for two miles at a constant pace – like wolves chasing down their prey."
7 years ago
Whales and Dolphins
Japan resumes commercial whaling – researchers on how the world should respond
Japan's exit from the IWC should spur on more global cooperation on environmental issues, not less.
7 years ago
Whales and Dolphins
'Russian spy whale': the disturbing history of military marine mammals
Russia might be training beluga whales to be spies. And it wouldn't be the first time a nation's military turned to marine mammals.
7 years ago
Whales and Dolphins
Quieter ships could help Canada's endangered orcas recover
Noisy waters may be making it harder for southern resident killer whales to communicate with each other and find their food.
7 years ago
Whales and Dolphins
Watch: Snorkeller gets a belly-rub from a humpback whale calf
While taking a dip off the island of French Polynesia, a pair of snorkellers were treated to an extra-special encounter with a baby humpback whale.
7 years ago
Whales and Dolphins
Killer whales: why more than half world's orcas are threatened by leftover industrial chemicals
PCBs were phased out three decades ago. But they're still lingering in the ocean.
7 years ago
Whales and Dolphins
Stranded humpback whale in Mozambique attracts crowds (and sharks)
Earlier this week, a team from the Dolphin Encountours Research Center responded to reports of a stranded humpback whale on a beach in Ponta do Ouro,...
8 years ago
