These marine mammals have a bad reputation online, but the truth behind their behavior might surprise you. Male bottlenose dolphins (pictured, animals in French Polynesia's Rangiroa Channel) ...

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This summer the Brookfield Zoo’s bottlenose dolphin habitat will reverberate with the chatty whistles and playful leaps of a new calf — the first expected to be born there in over a decade. On ...

Affectionately named Delle, a male bottlenose dolphin, has become an unexpected resident of the Baltic Sea, far from his species’ usual warm and bustling habitats. His unusual presence near Denmark’s ...

A study from the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies found that roughly 700 dolphins are permanent residents of the ...

Research shows male dolphins with strong friendships age more slowly. Social bonds reduce stress and protect health at the ...

In September 2019, a male bottlenose dolphin began hanging out in Denmark’s Svendborgsund channel. Onlookers thought his behavior was odd, because no other bottlenose dolphins had been reported in ...

A Chicago zoo has a pretty big flipping reason to be excited! Brookfield Zoo Chicago welcomed its first bottlenose dolphin calf since 2014 when a 38-year-old bottlenose dolphin named Allie gave birth, ...

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This summer on Cape Cod was record-breaking for the International Fund for Animal Welfare, which oversees the rescue of stranded dolphins. In all, 175 dolphins have been rescued in the past three ...

It's 2019 and bottlenose dolphin #1022, born in Scottish waters in 2007, is suddenly spotted completely alone, hundreds of miles from his home before ending up in Denmark, some 500 miles (800 km) away ...