Is Anyone Listening?: What Animals Are Saying to Each Other and to Us Denise L. Herzing Univ. Chicago Press (2024) The summer of 1985 marked Denise Herzing’s first time swimming with wild Atlantic ...

Las Vegas’ Mirage casino temporarily shut its dolphin habitat Tuesday after an 11-year-old dolphin died — the third animal to die in the enclosure this year. K2, a bottlenose dolphin, had allegedly ...

Scientists have documented what might be the first case of friendly interactions between killer whales and smaller cetaceans. Here's what they think is going on. Pacific white-sided dolphins swim off ...

Researchers analyzed nearly 200 whale-dolphin interactions, and conclude: They sure do seem friendly. Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) like the ones pictured here with bottlenose dolphins ...

Dolphins are known for what appear to be big, contagious smiles. But do they actually, well, smile? The answer, according to a new study of dolphin play, is a resounding “maybe.” Dolphins use their ...

Dolphins in Koombana Bay, Western Australia, have learned how to raid crab pots being used for bait and remove the hooks, footage has revealed. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

Dolphins are amazing sentient beings. They're long-lived, very intelligent, self-aware, family-oriented, and highly emotional but they often find themselves in horrible situations where they ...

It’s a fascinating question that intrigues millions of pet owners, animal lovers, veterinarians and scientists all over the world: Just how smart are animals? Scientists once believed a brain with ...

Fishers around the world are desperate for a reliable way to stop dolphins from plundering their catch. Dolphins’ net burgling—known as depredation—costs fishers income and also puts dolphins at risk ...

A pod of dolphins was captured swimming alongside a cruise ship near the U.K. mainland's most westerly point. The scene was filmed near Ardnamurchan Point, Scotland, by skipper Neil White, 46, on the ...