Tapeko the dolphin swims after having an MTag with suction cups attached to its back at Brookfield Zoo’s Seven Seas dolphin arena in Brookfield on Feb. 15, 2019.

Dolphins are one of the most social mammals. They are highly intelligent as well, utilizing their communication skills to ...

Two dolphins who were rescued from a filthy pool at a Turkish tourism resort were released back into the wild this week after years in captivity. So far, the male dolphins have exceeded their ...

Four dolphins abandoned in a marine park have finally been rescued after widespread public outrage. Authorities saved Doris, ...

The "world's lonelist dolphin" who spent her life in captivity died after spending two years alone in a tiny tank at an abandoned aquarium. Honey, a female bottlenose dolphin, died alone in a ...

Marine mammals in captivity have a history of premature deaths from a variety of causes, including drowning, ingesting foreign objects, and attacks from other animals. Several causes, including ...

The UK's last dolphinarium closed its doors for the final time 30 years ago this year. While it's not actually illegal to keep captive cetaceans in the UK, stringent welfare rules have acted as a de ...

Whales and dolphins are smart, ... Whether or not it’s worth keeping dolphins in captivity for findings like these is debatable — especially when some animals aren’t just involved in research.

David Holroyd is a former top dolphin trainer-turned-whistleblower - who says as long as the unwitting public keep paying to see dolphins in captivity, the more animals will die painful deaths ...