cetaceans
Dolphins and Whales Live in Surprisingly Complex, Human-Like Societies
They even have regional dialects.
Scientists Inflated Dead Dolphin Dicks to Simulate Cetacean Sex
“The degree of coevolution is astounding.”
These Pink Dolphins Are Dying off the Coast of Hong Kong
Human activities, ranging from expansion of Hong Kong's international airport to increasing ferry traffic, are destroying dolphin habitats, say conservation groups.
SeaWorld Can't Afford to Get Rid of Orcas
Animal lovers are celebrating, but the decision doesn’t mean the amusement park is backing away from the business model that made it rich.
The World's Most Endangered Marine Mammal Might Have Just Got a Lifeline
New agreements show increased attention to the plight of the vaquita, but environmental organisations warn that the effort needs to be international.
How Drones Will Change Whale Watching
The technology offers unprecedented views for oceanic research, but calls into question what effect, if any, drones have on sensitive cetaceans.
Japan's Whaling Industry Is Pushing Local Species to Extinction
Over a million dolphins, whales, and porpoises have been slaughtered by Japanese hunters over the last seventy years.