There are around 40 species of dolphins alive today. They are found all over the world and live in both freshwater and marine ...

There are some incredible animals that roamed the earth and its oceans millions of years ago, and an ancient freshwater dolphin species was just discovered in the Peruvian Amazon. The Weather Channel ...

Off the coast of the small French territory of Mayotte, a revolutionary marvel has scientists reeling with concern for the fate of the local dolphin populations. The waters of Mayotte have become home ...

IUCN Red List classifies the tucuxi river dolphin as endangered It’s official – all five of the world’s river dolphin species are now threatened with extinction after the IUCN Red List re-classified ...

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Dolphins and porpoises are actually whales. But whales are whales too. And so are narwhals. Sorry for springing that on you without warning, but we’ll get to that later. Let’s get started on our ...