A tourist has captured rare footage of a marine mammal known as a skunk dolphin because of its coloring. The elusive marine mammals, officially known as Commerson’s dolphins, are characterized by ...

Preface -- What is a marine mammal? -- Main groups of marine mammals -- Modern taxonomy of marine mammals -- How to look for marine mammals -- Natural history of marine mammals -- Conservation -- How ...

Dolphins are dying seven years younger in the North Atlantic, warns "alarming" new research. Common dolphins - among the ocean’s most abundant mammals - are living for an average of 17 years rather ...

Four dolphins from the Miami Seaquarium have been relocated to a marine mammal facility in the Florida Keys. Aries, Onyx, Ripley and Zo are among the 16 Atlantic bottlenose dolphins that had to find ...

Also known as skunk dolphins or Commerson's dolphins, these mammals weigh up to 190 pounds and often approach boats.

KELL copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Contents The second most intelligent creature on Earth -- What big brains you have -- Cogito ergo delphinus sum -- The proof of the ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Scientists have answered a long-standing question about dolphin behavior in the Mississippi Sound. Why do the marine mammals stay put even when disasters strike? A study from ...

Deepwater dolphin species make a rare appearance on the NSW Mid North Coast, delighting scientists and marine wildlife enthusiasts.

Porpoises in UK waters are being found with record rates of mercury in their livers, scientists have found. New research has found that mercury levels in British waters have increased over time, and ...