Stranded dolphins can tell researchers a lot about the health of dolphin populations and potential dangers to human health. But figuring out how many wash ashore is difficult because scientists rely ...

A captive dolphin has died at a Swedish zoo after it ingested a piece of artificial seaweed that had been placed in its tank. The dolphin named Nephele died at the Kolmården Wildlife Park on January ...

Sometimes fossils are not what they seem. That is especially true of ones that have been in museums for a long time. A recently reported bit of research by a team of three scientists, from England, ...

Photos claiming to show a pink dolphin off the coast of North Carolina went viral on social media this week, racking up tens of thousands of likes, comments and shares. “On the morning of June 19th, a ...