According to a new study, we may have been thinking about dolphins’ echolocation all wrong. Rather than using it to “see” the world around them, as in constructing a picture of their environment from ...

Dolphins are one of the most social mammals. They are highly intelligent as well, utilizing their communication skills to both cooperatively hunt and learn what is socially acceptable within a pod.

Rescue Crew and Stranded Dolphins: IFAW personnel respond to common dolphins in Wellfleet, Mass., a global hotspot for mass strandings of dolphins. Partnerships and collaborations between researchers ...

Underwater, a dolphin's day unfolds through feeding, training, and bursts of play - and now, scientists have discovered that those shifts leave a clear signature in sound. According to a new study in ...

University of Auckland scientists have used tracking data to recreate dives by a Hector’s dolphin. Animation shows a dive in real time using tracking information. Triangle = surfacing (you can hear ...