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Toxic waste from screens ends up in endangered dolphins, study finds
Toxic e-waste chemicals from television, computer and smartphone screens have been found in the brains and bodies of endangered dolphins and porpoises in the South China Sea.

Stranded dolphin seen swimming in Cornwall river found dead
A dolphin seen swimming in a river in Cornwall has been found dead after becoming stranded. The British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) service said the animal was first spotted in the Helford River, near Gweek, on Monday.

Dolphins and young rescued after stranding on Orkney beach
Six common dolphins including two calves became stranded in the Bay of Tuquoy off Westray on Tuesday.

In a first, orcas and dolphins seen possibly hunting together
New footage shows orcas and dolphins coordinating hunts, hinting at interspecies teamwork to track and catch salmon off British Columbia.

Killer whales are teaming up with dolphins on salmon hunts, study finds — but not everyone agrees
Orcas living off the coast of British Columbia in Canada have been spotted hunting with dolphins and sharing scraps of salmon with them after making a kill.

Watch orcas and dolphins team up to hunt—a possible scientific first
Researchers in Canada mounted cameras on orcas to spy on their behaviors and were amazed by what they saw. A pod of northern resident killer whales travels together. The same population of orcas was recently seen hunting with Pacific white-sided dolphins.

What do dolphins and whales think of each other? Scientists have new evidence.
Researchers analyzed nearly 200 whale-dolphin interactions, and conclude: They sure do seem friendly.

The perilous charm of Reggie the ‘friendly’ dolphin
The bottlenose in Lyme Bay has become a local celebrity – but experts warn human interaction could be putting everyone at risk

Could giving this pod of dolphins the same legal rights as humans help keep them safe?
With a bottlenose population threatened by fishing gear, boats and pollution, campaigners on South Korea’s Jeju island are lobbying to extend legal status to the vulnerable cetaceans.

Orcas filmed making out in the wild for first time
Footage captures a pair of orcas nibbling each other's tongues in the Kvænangen fjords in northern Norway. Scientists think this rarely seen behavior could play a role in social bonding.


Toxic waste from screens ends up in endangered dolphins, study finds
Toxic e-waste chemicals from television, computer and smartphone screens have been found in the brains and bodies of endangered dolphins and porpoises in the South China Sea.

Stranded dolphin seen swimming in Cornwall river found dead
A dolphin seen swimming in a river in Cornwall has been found dead after becoming stranded. The British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) service said the animal was first spotted in the Helford River, near Gweek, on Monday.

Dolphins and young rescued after stranding on Orkney beach
Six common dolphins including two calves became stranded in the Bay of Tuquoy off Westray on Tuesday.

In a first, orcas and dolphins seen possibly hunting together
New footage shows orcas and dolphins coordinating hunts, hinting at interspecies teamwork to track and catch salmon off British Columbia.

Killer whales are teaming up with dolphins on salmon hunts, study finds — but not everyone agrees
Orcas living off the coast of British Columbia in Canada have been spotted hunting with dolphins and sharing scraps of salmon with them after making a kill.

Watch orcas and dolphins team up to hunt—a possible scientific first
Researchers in Canada mounted cameras on orcas to spy on their behaviors and were amazed by what they saw. A pod of northern resident killer whales travels together. The same population of orcas was recently seen hunting with Pacific white-sided dolphins.

What do dolphins and whales think of each other? Scientists have new evidence.
Researchers analyzed nearly 200 whale-dolphin interactions, and conclude: They sure do seem friendly.

The perilous charm of Reggie the ‘friendly’ dolphin
The bottlenose in Lyme Bay has become a local celebrity – but experts warn human interaction could be putting everyone at risk

Could giving this pod of dolphins the same legal rights as humans help keep them safe?
With a bottlenose population threatened by fishing gear, boats and pollution, campaigners on South Korea’s Jeju island are lobbying to extend legal status to the vulnerable cetaceans.

Orcas filmed making out in the wild for first time
Footage captures a pair of orcas nibbling each other's tongues in the Kvænangen fjords in northern Norway. Scientists think this rarely seen behavior could play a role in social bonding.
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