Wild dolphins use sea sponges as tools to hunt safely, revealing how animal culture survives despite hidden sensory costs.

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

Nature is full of surprises, but few are as fascinating as hybrid animals, creatures born from crossing two different species ...

Gulf State Park Nature Center in Gulf Shores, Alabama, is a great family-friendly activity. They have great ranger progr ...

Watching a massive whale breach the surface of the ocean is a moment that stays with you forever, but you do not necessarily need a boat ticket to experience it. While marine tours are popular, they ...

Among marine mammals, beluga whales ( Delphinapterus leucas) are particularly difficult to study in their icy habitat. To better understand and protect this endangered species, scientists must piece ...