A new publication by Atlas Obscura catalogs some of the most remarkable living creatures on our planet. The World’s Host ...

Brazilian scientists worry that a few straight days of intense sun could be all it takes to trigger the next die-off of the ...

Porpoises and dolphins are constantly mistaken for each other, even though their build can be quite different. They both ...

A pink dolphin stranded on a riverbank in Bolivia ... A local resident said he discovered the animal in distress in the river. “I came to save it. I don’t want to let him go because there ...

Known for their distinctive pink color ... killing or eating a river dolphin brings years of bad luck. "I never stop being amazed by them. They are fascinating animals," da Silva said.

Through research into the degree of variation of pink and gray pigmentation ... of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). The dolphin is listed on Appendix I of the treaty, which means that commercial trade in ...

Although it sounds incredible, the pink dolphin has been swimming in these waters for about two million years. These animals are descendants of the dolphins that inhabited the inland sea of South ...

Repeated exposure to people, either from swimmers or boat activity, can easily stress a dolphin, Read says. Some experts suspect that may be behind the Japanese animal's aggression, according to ...

A lonely dolphin is believed to be behind a spate of attacks on beachgoers in central Japan, with experts warning that the animal is probably sexually frustrated. Dolphin attacks have left more ...

Fishermen were careful not to injure an adult female dolphin during capture and kept her close to her young offspring to avoid stressing the animals ... of a striking pink color, are a unique ...

NOAA's policy aims to protect the animals from stress and potential harm caused by human interaction, even if such encounters are well-intentioned. While the bond between the dog and dolphin in the ...

Two of Pink Floyd’s most successful albums reappear on the U.K. charts this week. Both Animals and Wish You Were Here break back onto different tallies. (Photo by RB/Redferns) Pink Floyd can ...