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

Research suggests that dolphins develop a lifelong vocal “name.” Here’s how they evolved this high level of social identity, once thought to be uniquely human.

MILAN — Venice has been charmed by a recent visitor: An acrobatic, wild dolphin. The feeling appears to be mutual — he so far refuses to leave — but proximity to humans has put him in danger. The ...

For the first time in NFL history, a streaming service will be the exclusive home for an NFL playoff game – and what a game it should be. Tua Tagovailoa and the Miami Dolphins will hit the road to ...

'They often do repetitive leaps for fun or communication within the dolphin herd,' an expert said.

A quick splash, a sleek fin cutting through the surface, and then—gone. Dolphins don’t perform on cue, but when you spot one, even for a moment, it truly does make the ocean feel alive. Some places ...

Dolphins are amazing creatures, and many have dreamt of swimming with or simply petting one of these wild animals. TikTok user Timo (@globetrottingtimo) posted a video of a man kneeling on a pier to ...

New research suggests captive dolphins may be exposed to more microplastics than wild counterparts — a startling discovery that underscores just how deeply plastic pollution has infiltrated even ...

A bottlenose dolphin nicknamed "Mimmo" leaps out the water with an acrobatic flip in St. Mark's Basin, in Venice, Monday Oct. 20, 2025. (Venice Luxury Boat di Penzo Gianluca Via AP) MILAN (AP) — ...

MILAN — Venice has been charmed by a recent visitor: An acrobatic, wild dolphin. The feeling appears to be mutual — he so far refuses to leave — but proximity to humans has put him in danger. The ...

MILAN (AP) — Venice has been charmed by a recent visitor: An acrobatic, wild dolphin. The feeling appears to be mutual — he so far refuses to leave — but proximity to humans has put him in danger. The ...