The mammal was put back into the sea on Friday A stranded harbour porpoise was saved and put back into the sea on Friday. The British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) team was first alerted to ...

There are around 177,000 harbour porpoises in UK seas, but many of us aren’t familiar with them, as they are shy and elusive, unlike other cetaceans such as dolphins. Porpoises share their habitat, ...

Researchers are scanning the skeleton of the world’s most endangered marine animal, the vaquita, to aid conservation efforts.

Two harbour porpoises have been spotted swimming in the River Severn. The porpoises, one of the smallest species of cetaceans, were first reported by people near Tewkesbury Weir on Saturday.

The mammal was found near Martello Tower 64, in Sovereign Harbour, by local resident Hilary Chambers. Eastbourne’s Coastguard attended the scene after being alerted of the incident. The Coastguard ...

Dozens of sea mammals have been found dead since last month's Russian oil tanker spill in the Black Sea, a dolphin rescue centre said Sunday, as authorities raced to contain the disaster. Russia's ...

According to a release from SeaWorld San Diego Tuesday, the vaquita — which means “little cow” in Spanish — is the world’s smallest porpoise and most endangered marine mammal.

Visitors can watch fishermen hauling in traps and coming in and out of the harbor in their boats at the Cape Porpoise Pier, just as they have done for years. Other activities include shopping in ...

Read the following text, and answer questions 1-9 below: [1] The Yangtze finless porpoise is declining in population. Attempts to save them include fishing bans to raise public awareness and even ...

An organisation is looking for budding volunteers to help preserve Britain's largest coastal population of bottlenose ...

It said most of those killed were "Azov" dolphins -- a type of harbour porpoise that look similar to dolphins but are more closely related to belugas and narwhals. Russia's emergency ministry said ...