Picture a dolphin diving toward the seafloor with something odd on its nose. It is not a shell or a fish. It is a sea sponge.

Even buried in the ocean floor, fish may not stand a chance against a hungry bottlenose dolphin. Dolphins have keen vision, an exceptional sense of hearing—and they can sense electric fields emitted ...

Mexico has officially banned dolphin shows after years of heated debate, marking a turning point for animal rights. The move to outlaw marine mammal performances is not just symbolic, it deals ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP/Gray News) - A Florida marine park known for aquatic animal encounters is now weathering concerns about its animals’ quality of life, causing lawmakers to speak out.

CAPE MAY COUNTY COURTHOUSE, N.J. (AP) — Animal welfare officials say a dolphin stuck in a New Jersey creek for more than a week has died after a rescue attempt they say was attempted as a “last resort ...

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, New Jersey (WABC) -- A dolphin has been stuck for several days in a small body of water in Cape May County -- far from its natural habitat. South Jersey residents living nearby ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Rachel Hale is a former member of Gulf World Marine Park’s animal care team and former dolphin trainer, with over 10 years of experience in marine mammal and ...

DIXIE COUNTY, Fla. — A recent study confirmed a common bottlenose dolphin from Florida that died not long after it was found in distress was the first of its kind to have been infected by bird flu.