How big they are: From 5 to 32 feet (1.5 to 10 meters) long, depending on the species Dolphins live in almost every ocean, except most tend to avoid the cold waters in the Arctic and around Antarctica ...

By expelling air from their blowholes while underwater, dolphins can produce a doughnut-shaped vortex that rises to the ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

Preface -- What is a marine mammal? -- Main groups of marine mammals -- Modern taxonomy of marine mammals -- How to look for marine mammals -- Natural history of marine mammals -- Conservation -- How ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH — Gulf World Marine Park submitted updates to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's marine mammal inventory report for November, and it contains the official causes ...

It took a full day and multiple vessels for rescuers to safely return the dolphins to deeper waters, according to a news release from the International Fund for Animal Welfare. The nonprofit, which is ...

Swimming in the ocean and spotting dolphins nearby can be one of the most magical experiences of your life. These intelligent ...

As fellow mammals, you and your pet dog or cat have a lot in common. It’s easy to see the similarities because humans, dogs and cats spend lots of time together. We may even be roommates or family.

The therapeutic power of dolphin human interactions seems to be a positive outcome of dolphin assisted therapy (DAT). Proponents believe the dolphins’ playful and empathetic nature creates a unique ...

An adult female dolphin bearing a shark bite and barnacles washed ashore in the Sea Pines area of Hilton Head on Nov. 9. Here ...