Despite their name, killer whales (orcas) are actually dolphins.

Pacific Whale Foundation has opened registration for its winter Ocean Camp, a week-long science and culture program for ...

New research has revealed that marine mammals who live far below the ocean's surface are not immune from the burden of toxic ...

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Scientists have sounded the alarm over toxic forever chemicals, after analysing 127 whales and dolphins. View on euronews ...

Preface -- What is a marine mammal? -- Main groups of marine mammals -- Modern taxonomy of marine mammals -- How to look for marine mammals -- Natural history of marine mammals -- Conservation -- How ...

Researchers at Brain Chemistry Labs, a state-of-the-art biology laboratory in Jackson, are studying the brains of dolphins in ...

As fellow mammals, you and your pet dog or cat have a lot in common. It’s easy to see the similarities because humans, dogs and cats spend lots of time together. We may even be roommates or family.

Harmful commercial fishing practices, particularly unregulated trawling, are likely factors in the dolphins’ deaths ...

Ferry passengers on Scotland's west coast often celebrate spotting wildlife in the waves as they travel between the Hebdrides ...

How big they are: From 5 to 32 feet (1.5 to 10 meters) long, depending on the species Dolphins live in almost every ocean, except most tend to avoid the cold waters in the Arctic and around Antarctica ...