Salmon farmers are ‘torturing’ porpoises and dolphins with high-pitched noises to protect their stock, campaigners warn Salmon farmers use underwater high-pitched noise devices to protect stock The devices are used to scare off seals that can each eat up to 15lb of fish a day But the underwater equipment has been branded ‘sonic torture’ by … Read more
Breathtaking moment a pod of leaping dolphins circle kayakers in a Scottish loch Denise Vernon and her partner Mark were paddling on Loch Hourn, Scotland As they travelled across the sheltered water, a pod of dolphins started leaping The marine mammals surrounded the pair as they filmed the amazing moment Ms Vernon said the first … Read more
Rare pink dolphins return to Hong Kong waters after coronavirus lockdown halted ferry traffic Sightings of vulnerable Chinese white dolphins have risen by 30% since March Boat and ferry travel were first suspended in the region in the same month With the lull in water travel, scientists have been able to study how the dolphins … Read more
Magical moment a pod of dolphins join two unsuspecting swimmers as they enjoy a dip in regional Victoria on the first day restrictions are eased Pod of dolphins were seen jumping around two unsuspecting swimmers The two swimmers were relaxing in Lorne in regional Victoria on Wednesday Dolphins started swimming under and around them and … Read more
‘Reckless’ jet ski lout is blasted by police for racing within inches of a pod of dolphins that he tormented for 45 minutes off the Devon coast Man spotted a few inches from a pod of the aquatic mammals in Berry Head Police reminded Britons that ‘actions such as this are unacceptable’ with image Dolphins … Read more
Dead dolphins wash up on coast of Mauritius after Japanese ship spilled thousands of gallons of oil when it ran aground At least 14 dolphins have washed up on the coast of Mauritius after an oil spill Japanese bulk carrier MV Wakashio ran aground on a coral reef on July 25 Environmental group Greenpeace has … Read more
Flipping marvellous! Pod of dolphins puts on incredible acrobatic display by leaping out of the sea off the UK coast Pod of at least three dolphins were spotted in sea in Berwick, Northumberland Dolphins put on a wonderful display for group of tourists just feet from their boat Sheila Ivison was able to capture the … Read more
Stunning moment a pod of ‘more than 100’ dolphins swim and play alongside fishermen’s boat off the South Coast Ashton Keiditsch and John Davenport spotted the dolphins near Portsmouth The fishermen slowed down their 32ft motor boat to take incredible footage A pod of dolphins came up to the front of the boat and swam … Read more
Dolphins can pick up new hunting skills from non-family members just like great apes — and don’t always need mum to teach them the ropes, a study has found. Biologists watched dolphins off of the Australian coast pick up a hunting technique — involving shaking hidden prey out of discarded shells — by mimicking each other. … Read more
Lifelike animatronic dolphin pitched as replacement in Chinese aquariums after the country’s recent ban on wildlife trade Special effects designers have created an animatronic dolphin for aquariums The remote-controlled robot is shockingly lifelike but costs $40-$60million They’re being pitched to aquariums in China where wildlife trade is now banned By Michael Thomsen For Dailymail.com Published: … Read more