Incredible drone footage captured a number of dolphins and a whale feasting on a bait ball in Monterey Bay, California.The ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics. Laura holds a Master's in Experimental ...

The ocean is under increasing pressure. Everyday human activities, from shipping to oil and gas exploration to urban ...

'They often do repetitive leaps for fun or communication within the dolphin herd,' an expert said.

Specialized whale-bone harpoons from southern Brazil dating back 5,000 years suggest that Indigenous groups in the area were ...

Standing between two racks of whale bones in the National Museum Collection Centre in Granton, Professor Andrew Kitchener, Principal Curator ...

In this rare behaviour, the dolphins push themselves vertically out of the water and ‘walk’ along using their tail.

Underwater noise has been described as a concern by marine scientists, with some estimating a doubling of ambient noise ...

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Captive wild animal encounters are hugely popular, thanks partly to social media. But our investigation shows many creatures ...