Showing posts with label dolphins. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dolphins. Show all posts
Sunday, February 19, 2012

Why Are So Many Dolphins Beaching Themselves?

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From New England to Peru, an unprecedented number of dolphins have been beaching themselves in recent weeks, and experts are grappling as to...
Saturday, February 4, 2012

81 dolphins have died along Cape Cod shore

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CAPE COD, Mass., Feb. 2 (UPI) -- At least 81 dolphins have died along the Cape Cod shore since early January in a series of unexplained inci...
Saturday, December 3, 2011

Biologists studying endangered Brazil dolphins find albino baby among them

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilian biologists have found an extremely rare example of an albino dolphin among an endangered species that lives off t...
Saturday, November 26, 2011

Two dolphins who died after two-day techno party at marine park 'were fed drugs by ravers'

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A pair of dolphins may have died after being fed drugs by ravers after a second animal died. Police looking into the deaths in Connyland, ...
Saturday, October 15, 2011

Dolphins 'decompress like humans'

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Scientists have found tiny bubbles beneath the blubber of dolphins that have beached themselves. The bubbles were discovered by taking ultr...

Coal port could wipe out dolphin pod: WWF

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A unique pod of rare Australian dolphins could be wiped out by a coal port planned for an island just off the central Queensland coast, WWF...
Thursday, September 15, 2011

Dolphin baby given 'ticking off'

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Dolphin watchers in west Wales have spotted unusual behaviour as a female repeatedly tossed a newborn calf into the air. They say it is th...
Friday, September 9, 2011

Dolphins call each other by name

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Dave the dolphin whistles, and his friend Alan whistles back. We can't yet decipher their calls, but some of the time Dave may be callin...
Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Fish-catching trick may be spreading among dolphins

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PERTH, Australia (Reuters) - Dolphins in one western Australian population have been observed holding a large conch shell in their beaks and...
Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Dolphin With Prosthetic Tail Gets Ready For Waves Of Publicity

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Tourists who visit Hollywood are often disappointed when they discover that the celebrities they love aren't exactly walking up and down...
Saturday, July 30, 2011

Dolphin hunts with electric sense (via Dawn Holloway)

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A South American dolphin is the first "true mammal" to sense prey by their electric fields, scientists suggest. The researchers fi...
Monday, July 25, 2011

Why Dolphins Wear Sponges

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In 1984, researchers spotted dolphins doing something unusual in Shark Bay, Western Australia. When the animals got hungry, they ripped a ma...
Friday, July 8, 2011

Dolphins 'carried body of drowned victim to shore' in July Fourth tragedy

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July Fourth weekend ended in tragedy for one family when a man drowned after being caught in an undertow. The body of 47-year-old Luis Artur...
Monday, March 28, 2011

Zoo's Dolphin Habitat Celebrates 50th Anniversary

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March 25, 2011 Kane Farabaugh | Chicago More than two million people each year visit the Brookfield Zoo’s Seven Seas exhibit in ...
Friday, March 25, 2011

Baby dolphin saved after dumped in rice field by tsunami

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TOKYO | Wed Mar 23, 2011 5:53am EDT TOKYO (Reuters Life!) - A baby dolphin has been rescued in Japan after being dumped in a rice field by a...
Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Woman talks about 600-pound dolphin jumping in boat; spraining her ankle

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By AARON HALE Naples Daily News Posted March 14, 2011 at 1:30 p.m. COLLIER COUNTY — An East Naples women said she is happy to be alive after...
Monday, March 14, 2011

Woman injured when dolphin jumps into boat in Florida river

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Rescuers treat woman, free dolphin Posted: 7:52 AM Last Updated: 2 hours and 46 minutes ago By: Joey Davis Elysa Batista MARCO ISLAND, Fla. ...
Saturday, January 22, 2011

Dolphin detectors installed along Cornish coastline

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22 January 2011 Underwater dolphin detectors have been installed along the Cornish coastline. The seven audio recording devices, known as CP...

Dolphin detectors installed along Cornish coastline

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22 January 2011 Underwater dolphin detectors have been installed along the Cornish coastline. The seven audio recording devices, known as CP...
Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Fishing nets claim third sea creature

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Published: 19/01/2011 at 12:00 AM Another dolphin has washed up dead on the Gulf of Thailand coast. It is the third marine creature believed...