Russia has a track record of training marine animals like dolphins and beluga whales, a practice that dates back to the ...
They're bigger than all but the largest dolphins and smaller than most other toothed whales. At birth, beluga whales are 5 feet long, roughly 100 pounds, and dark blue-gray in color. Unmistakable as ...
The cetaceans most commonly held in captivity for human entertainment are orcas, beluga whales, bottlenose dolphins and Pacific white-sided dolphins. The tradition of housing cetaceans in captivity ...
Captive breeding of cetaceans is difficult, and many whales and dolphins currently in captivity around the world were deliberately captured—not rescued—from the wild. Even for bottlenose dolphins, ...
European aerospace giant Airbus confirmed Friday that it was shutting down its specialty freight business using colossal ...
Dolphins performing in Lithuania (J McArthur/BFF/PA ... selling of excursions that put financial gain above animal welfare. People watch a captive beluga whale in the US (Born Free/PA) It is also ...
Computer models helped decode whale communication. But some scientists say there are barriers that cannot be overcome.
IWDG hosts workshop in Killarney to discuss a code of conduct for marine wildlife tour operators in Cork and Kerry.
They're bigger than all but the largest dolphins and smaller than most other toothed whales. At birth, beluga whales are 5 feet long, roughly 100 pounds, and dark blue-gray in color. Unmistakable as ...