200 whales stranded in New Zealand
More than 200 whales stranded on a remote beach in New Zealand on Saturday have refloated themselves and returned to sea. But conservation officials have warned that they could still…
Rescue of dolphins
6 pilot whales dead after beaching in Cape Breton; 10 others saved
Sixteen pilot whales beached on a shore near Judique, Cape Breton, Canada, Tuesday morning, sparking a rescue effort involving about 20 people. Andrew Reid with the Marine Animal Response Society…
Rangers rescue baby harbor porpoise on Oregon Coast
Rangers helped a baby harbor porpoise found beached out on the North Spit in Coos Bay last week in the US. Bureau of Land Management Rangers Shane Presley and Ted…
Inside The Complicated & Expensive Process Of Returning Captive Dolphins To The Wild
Returning captive dolphins to the wild is not as simple as opening up the gate and letting the mammal return to the sea. Living in captivity, under the close…
Divers rescue baby dolphin in South Africa
From Ocean Explorers Dive Centre Facebook page: “Hello everyone what an amazing weekend down in Sodwana I would just like to let everyone know what went down on our dolphin rescue. We…
Court Rules US Navy War Games Violate Law Protecting Whales and Dolphins
U.S. District Court deems that nearly 9.6 million underwater assaults on whales and dolphins were improperly assessed as “negligible” LOS ANGELES (March 31, 2015) —A federal court today announced that…
Exhausted dolphins rescued from shallow lake in Western Australia
Footage released by the West Australian Department of Parks and Wildlife shows two stranded bottlenose dolphins being rescued from a lake, near Mandurah, south of Perth. They swam up a…
What it takes to rescue a dolphin calf
What does it take to help a single dolphin entangled in fishing line? In the recent case of a dolphin calf rescued off the eastern coast of Florida, about two…
Baby dolphin rescued by locals
Burmese locals came to the rescue after a baby dolphin appeared to lose its way and become stranded on a beach in Myanmar. One observer filmed the rescue attempt as…
Crews attempt to rescue dolphin again
Rescuers will be back in the Gulf off of Pensacola Beach in the USA early Thursday trying once again to capture and remove fishing line from the tail of a bottlenose dolphin…