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  • Always alert, even in dreams: The extraordinary sleep of Dolphins

    Dolphins sleep with one half of their brain awake, staying alert while resting. Discover the fascinating science behind this extraordinary ocean survival strategy.

  • 'Lonely' dolphin seeking a mate bites child, injures 18 in series of violent attacks

    'Lonely' dolphin seeking a mate bites child, injures 18 in series of violent attacks

    There’s also the possibility that the dolphin may have had a negative encounter with humans in the past, leading it to project that hostility onto others.

  • Fossil of 16-million-year-old river dolphin found in Peru has an India connection

    Fossil of 16-million-year-old river dolphin found in Peru has an India connection

    The fossil skull is that of a river dolphin that once swam in waters that are now the Amazon and whose closest living relative is the South Asian river dolphin found in the Ganga

  • 120 dolphins found dead in Brazil's Amazon river as water temperature nears 40 degrees. Video

    120 dolphins found dead in Brazil's Amazon river as water temperature nears 40 degrees. Video

    Authorities said that even more acute droughts are expected over the next couple of weeks, which could result in more dolphin deaths,

  • Fishermen eat dolphin after accidentally catching it from Yamuna

    Fishermen eat dolphin after accidentally catching it from Yamuna

    The fishermen brought out the dolphin from the Yamuna and carried it on their shoulder to a house, where they cooked and ate it, the police said.

  • Russia using trained military dolphins to protect warships, satellite pics suggest: Report

    Russia using trained military dolphins to protect warships, satellite pics suggest: Report

    Russia has a history of training dolphins for military purposes. They are used to retrieve objects or deter enemy divers.

  • Mahananda river survey records 190 dolphins, warns of fishing threats to Red List species

    Mahananda river survey records 190 dolphins, warns of fishing threats to Red List species

    A November 2021 survey of the Ganges river dolphin in the Mahananda River may help close the existing information gap in the IUCN Red List Assessment for the dolphin species

  • Mozilla preps prototype browser for iPad; calls it 'Junior'

    Mozilla preps prototype browser for iPad; calls it 'Junior'

    Mozilla is readying itself to make an entry into a segment that which it had consciously stayed away from ...

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