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Here are 10 eco-friendly trip options for the climate-conscious traveler. What we love: Seeing snow leopards in the Himalayas Among the highlights of Journeys With Purpose's offerings are its ...
Stephen was a familiar face in the J-Bay line-up, but was also an artist described as a ‘visual poet of the sea,’ whose artwork captured the soul of surf culture and the transformative power of the ...
Shelter Cove might be the most remote beach town on our entire list. This tiny community sits at the end of a winding mountain road in California’s Lost Coast region. Getting here takes effort, but ...
Boaters off the coast of California got the chance to spot a sea creature “trifecta.” “Calm seas” allowed for onlookers to spot a mixed pod of 60 Risso’s dolphins and bottlenose dolphins along with a ...
Baleen whales don't have teeth, but they and dolphins share a common ancestor, and both rely on complex vocal communication in a dark underwater environment.
The International Whaling Commission estimates that over 300,000 cetaceans (dolphins, porpoises, and whales) die annually from human activities including bycatch in fishing gear, habitat destruction, ...
There have been increased calls for the French government to re-home two killer whales and 12 dolphins that were left behind at Marineland Antibes. The marine park in France closed its doors in ...
The objective of the two-day workshop, held at the University of Auckland, with funding from UNESCO-NZ and Whale and Dolphin Conservations, was to explore the nexus between non-human culture, ...
One poster in Whale and Dolphin Watch yesterday described "A sea full of dolphins sussing the East-West ferry out." "Insane. Must be hundreds of them," said another.
Which whales and dolphins tend to strand where? Pilot whales, sperm whales, beaked whales and deep-sea dolphins are the marine mammals most commonly involved in mass strandings.
A Pygmy killer whale — rarely seen in the shallow waters that surround the Florida Keys — was found injured, sick and stranded just off a beach in the island chain on Sunday, a local marine ...
Members of the marine mammal rescue group Dolphins Plus Marine Mammal Responder walk with a Pygmy killer whale that was found stranded off the beach at Long Key State Park in the Florida Keys on ...