Staff at the Plymouth-based nonprofit group Whale and Dolphin Conservation never know when they will receive the next call about a whale that washed ashore or a report about a seal that just doesn't ...

Common dolphins are among the ocean’s most abundant mammals, but they are living shorter lives in the North Atlantic, according to a new study published October 10 in Conservation Letters. The ...

A common dolphin was saved from stranding on the coast of Ireland thanks to “an incredible community response,” according to a conservation group. Photo from Colin Murphy, UnSplash A dolphin stranded ...

A dolphin stranded at Blueskin Bay, near Dunedin, has been successfully refloated thanks to the quick-thinking community and ...

The most common dolphin species in North Carolina are bottlenose dolphins, Atlantic spotted dolphins, and short-beaked common dolphins. Dolphins can be spotted year-round in North Carolina but are ...

Get-well wishes have come in by the hundreds for a sick and injured harp seal rescued from Nantasket Beach in Hull this month who continues to be cared for by the National Marine Life Center in ...

Irrawaddy dolphins have captured hearts for generations for their adorable smirks and ability to help humans catch fish. Now it's our turn to help them. An orphaned Irrawaddy dolphin rests in the arms ...

River dolphins are emblematic freshwater cetaceans whose conservation is integral to safeguarding riverine ecosystems worldwide. Their survival is increasingly threatened by a multitude of ...

The pair of dolphins were spotted off 96th Street in Manhattan’s East River, as captured by Gotham Whale’s Chris St. Lawrence, a New York-based marine mammal research and education group. According to ...

A dolphin stranded on an East Hampton beach Friday died, likely of natural causes, shortly after rescuers arrived that morning, marine officials said. A necropsy report released Monday found signs of ...