Whales, dolphins and other marine mammals are highly social, but those social ties can also help diseases spread through ...

SAN DIEGO – In 1959, the Navy stood up its Marine Mammal program here. With one dolphin, researchers set out to study how fast the creatures could swim, in an effort to improve ship and torpedo ...

A dolphin named Lucky lived up to her name this weekend as she was saved from a shallow, Bluffton-area lagoon and returned to the May River to swim free. Local officials and marine experts alike said ...

Dolphins, whales and seals are highly social animals. Many live in groups, form long-term relationships, and repeatedly ...

Marine mammals like dolphins, whales, and seals have complex social structures that can influence the spread of infectious diseases. Recent research highlights that understanding these social patterns ...

Photos show marine experts rush to save the lives of six dolphins that were stranded alive on a beach. BDMLR Marine Mammal ...

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 ...

Whales, dolphins and seals live in tight-knit societies that rival primate groups in complexity, and those same bonds are ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Another dolphin has been stuck and killed in Charleston's coast marking three killed since Labor Day Weekend, according to Lauren Rust, the founder and director of Lowcountry ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. — We often see dolphins in Lowcountry waters. They all may look the same, but scientists have a way to tell them apart-- photo ID surveys. Meteorologist Charistin Clark and ...

Marine mammals are sentinels of the sea. When dolphins and whales show signs of stress or illness, it often signals deeper ...