Oceanic dolphins
Group of 20 Helpless Whales Rescued From Shallow Waters In Sri Lanka
A group of 20 helpless whales that became beached after a cyclone have been rescued. The desperate mammals had become...
Sri Lanka Saves Pod of Stranded Whales
Sri Lanka's navy and local residents rescued a pod of about 20 stranded pilot whales off the island's northeastern...
Morocco Fishermen Decry ‘El Negro’ Dolphin Attacks
In Morocco's northern port city of Al-Hoceima, fishermen are clamouring for state support for a struggling sector which...
France Bans Captive Breeding of Dolphins and Killer Whales
Campaigners hailed the move as the beginning of the end of "marine circuses" France has banned the breeding in...
Wild Dolphins Are Sicker Than Captive Ones
Wild dolphins are exposed to more pollutants than their captive counterparts, which could explain why they face higher...
Fears of Exploding Whales As New Zealand Clears Carcasses
The grim task of clearing hundreds of washed-up whale carcasses was under way in New Zealand Tuesday, with the beach...
No Fresh Whale Strandings Seen In New Zealand
Rescuers found no newly stranded whales Monday on a notorious stretch of New Zealand's coastline where hundreds of...
About 200 Beached Whales Refloat Themselves In N. Zealand
Most of the more than 200 whales who became stranded on New Zealand's notorious Farewell Spit on the weekend have been...
Fresh Whale Stranding On Notorious New Zealand Beach
Another 200 whales were stranded on a New Zealand coastline late Saturday, frustrating rescuers who had battled through...
New Zealand Rescuers Refloat 100 Stranded Whales
Volunteers in New Zealand have managed to refloat about 100 of the 400 pilot whales that swam aground on a remote beach...