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July 2024

  • Bottlenose dolphins diving in and out of the water in Scotland

    Wildlife enthusiasts called on to help record dolphins and whales on UK coast

  • George Monbiot

    Extreme wealth has a deadening effect on the super-rich – and that threatens us all

    George Monbiot

June 2024

  • Three people on a bright orange motorboat move across water toward fins.

    More than 100 dolphins stranded in shallow water around Cape Cod

  • Children take part in a seawilding project in Scotland.

    The Great British Seaside
    From planting seagrass to spotting seals: how to help look after the UK’s coastline

May 2024

  • Vision shows a man in New Zealand attempting to ‘body slam’ an orca – screen shot

    New Zealand man filmed trying to ‘body slam’ an orca in actions described as ‘idiotic’

  • Underwater image of orca next to a boat's rudder

    Yacht sinks after latest incident involving orcas in strait of Gibraltar

April 2024

  • Dolphins ride wave with surfing champion Gabriela Bryan at Margaret River Pro – video

  • Whale trainers

    The killer whale trainers who still defend captivity: ‘I’m an endangered species myself’

March 2024

  • Composite picture of a photo of a man using a scalpel to pick at a huge crocodile-like skull, and a drawing of  adolphin in brown water seizing prey

    The age of extinction
    Scientists find skull of enormous ancient dolphin in Amazon

  • An orca

    Single orca seen killing great white shark off South African coast

February 2024

  • an orca in a shallow pool next to a trainer in a wetsuit with arms raised

    Is a reckoning finally arriving for Miami’s troubled Seaquarium?

    The once-exalted attraction is threatened by financial troubles, animal rights activists and federal and local authorities

January 2024

  • Arik Kershenbaum photographed in Cambridge by Joshua Bright for the Observer New Review, January 2024.

    Zoologist Arik Kershenbaum: ‘We all want to know whether animals talk and what they’re saying’

    The zoologist on observing animal communication in the wild, why dolphins give one another names, and the high likelihood that humans could converse with aliens

December 2023

  • An orca leaps out of the ocean.

    California dazzled by ‘extremely rare’ killer whale sightings off southern coast

    A group of 10 orcas has been seen leaping into the air to catch prey, delighting watchers and experts for the past two weeks

November 2023

  • Dolphins mating in Fernando de Noronha, Brazil.

    The sex lives of animals: three hours of foreplay – and mass orgies on the move

  • A woman in a day-glo jacket examines a beached whale

    Seascape: the state of our oceans
    Levels of toxic PCB chemicals found at 30 times ‘safe’ limits in stranded whales

October 2023

  • Polluted water swirls by a rock on the River Teifi

    Welsh Water admits spilling untreated sewage near dolphin habitat for decade

    The company released wastewater from treatment plants despite overflow levels not being hit

September 2023

  • a diver swims with Freddie near Amble, Northumberland in 1991.

    Miranda Sawyer on podcasts and radio
    The week in audio: Hooked on Freddie; Case 63; Absolute Radio – review

  • Dead dolphin

    Mass death of Amazonian dolphins prompts fears for vulnerable species

August 2023

  • Orca next to ship's rudder

    Seascape: the state of our oceans
    Orcas accused of attacking boats may be ‘following fad’, scientists say

  • One of the hybrid dolphins leaping out of the sea.

    Rare hybrid dolphins spotted off Cornish coast

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