Dolphin
Peruvian team finds 12-million-year-old near-perfect dolphin ancestor
The Ocucaje Desert, often labeled a great hotel for marine animals because of calm conditions that once prevailed there, has long served as a cemetery for ancient species.
Scientists found a 3.5-meter dolphin fossil in a desert that was once an ancient ocean
Dolphins aren't just hitching rides - some humpbacks play back
'Cruel and unnecessary': Florida charter captain jailed for poisoning, shooting dolphins
16-year-old killed by shark in Australia
The victim reportedly jumped in the water to swim with a pod of dolphins when she was bitten by a shark.
Stranded dolphins found to show signs of Alzheimer's - study
The brain changes could explain why some dolphins become stranded, as a group leader with these changes may become confused or lost.
'Magical' pink dolphins rescued in Bolivia in push to boost species
Many pink dolphins lose access to the river because of their reproductive instincts.
Dolphin, porpoise found infected with bird flu for first time
Multiple land and sea mammals have been found infected with avian influenza in the recent bird flu outbreak, the largest ever recorded in Europe.
Dolphins may treat their skin by rubbing against corals - study
"It was clear that the dolphins knew exactly which coral they wanted to use...‘There must be a reason,’" said a lead author of a recent study.
New study on female dolphins' anatomy sheds light on reproductive patterns
Evidence has long shown that dolphins have sex for pleasure and to make social bonds, but whether females were given pleasure through clitoral stimulation was unknown.
Killer Zionist dolphins? Hamas claims they exist
Hamas claimed that its naval commandos were attacked by a dolphin operative of the Israeli forces, equipped with specialized combat gear.
Seventh beached dolphin in Israel dies on shoreline this year
The dolphin was found by passerby's on the beach exhausted.
20th anniversary of the infamous Dolphinarium Disco terror attack
Twenty-one people were killed in the attack, including one soldier and 20 civilians, most of whom were teenage girls.
Israeli shark & dolphin expert named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Dr. Aviad Scheinen of the University of Haifa is the second Israeli researcher to gain the honor.
