Learn more about Xiphodracon goldencapensis, a long-snouted, sharp-toothed marine reptile that may serve as the missing link in the ichthyosaur lineage.

Researcher Jeremy Kiszka teamed up with a company that makes an app to follow the movements of species at risk. Proceeds from its sale fund the university's marine conservation efforts.

Scientists found stranded dolphins show brain changes and toxins linked to Alzheimer’s during harmful algal blooms.

By examining the gastrointestinal tracts of deceased Indus River dolphins, or IRDs, researchers hoped to gain a better ...

A shark only just formally discovered might already be extinct - a fate no shark has yet suffered in the human era - while an Amazon river dolphin has become endangered, a Red List of species in ...

To better understand how many stranded dolphins are located by the public, a group of researchers made decoy dolphins out of textile and left them on beaches.

Research has shown vessel activity can disturb the dolphins' behaviour, and DOC has now put limits on the number of trips allowed per day for tourism operators in Akaroa harbour.

A flash of pink breaks the muddy surface of the Amazon River as scientists and veterinarians, waist-deep in the warm current, patiently work a mesh net around a pod of river dolphins. They draw it ...

The Department of Conservation says it appears the dolphin had washed up naturally before someone illegally removed its head.

The minister, who was at the Forest Research Institute (FRI) in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, also unveiled four national-level ...