Picture a dolphin diving toward the seafloor with something odd on its nose. It is not a shell or a fish. It is a sea sponge.

A team of biologists captured footage of a mother-pup pair as they ventured on an eight-hour foraging trip.

From dolphins to bees, intelligence appears in many forms: planning, empathy, craft, and culture shaped by place, need, and times.

Bird flu has killed 10 bottlenose dolphins in Florida's Indian River Lagoon, making it a global hotspot for the virus in ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Nicholas the dolphin, Clearwater Marine Aquarium's (CMA) resident sports expert has officially made his prediction for one of the biggest games of the year — the Super Bowl. The ...

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Maria Alice S. Alves receives research funding from the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development and the Carlos Chagas Filho Foundation for Research Support of the State of Rio de ...

The ocean is under increasing pressure. Everyday human activities, from shipping to oil and gas exploration to urban pollution, are affecting the marine environment. Extensive research shows how this ...

We spotted an 8 foot hammerhead, but the real chaos started when dolphins began stealing every fish we hooked.

“Beaching here could be lethal,” explains David Attenborough in footage filmed for the BBC TV series The Hunt, which ...

New study reveals our closest relatives share the cognitive roots of imagination and pretense. Remember childhood tea parties? The cups are empty, the teapot is dry, yet the air is thick with the ...