In the quiet waters of St. Mark’s Basin, a curious visitor has captured the hearts of locals and tourists alike. Meet Mimmo, ...

About 51,000 bottlenose dolphins—the most common species off the Texas coast—are frolicking in the northern Gulf as you read this. Occasionally, though, one of them ends up on land. The Texas Marine ...

Talking to dolphins in Texas could actually get you fined. It sounds like a joke, but it’s true. Under federal law, even ...

A wild dolphin, nicknamed "Mimmo" by the local press, has become a regular visitor in the waters off Venice's St. Mark's ...

The distinction between a “trained” and “wild” dolphin proved to be a slippery slope — or rather, a flippery one — for Kelly Ripa. On Tuesday’s Live with Kelly and Mark, Mark Consuelos brought up “how ...

Dogs may be man's best friend, but a person can form a strong bond with any animal under the right circumstances. The squirrels on my college campus would hang out as long as they were fed, and I've ...

A pod of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) swimming at the Las Cuevitas dive site in the Revillagigedo Archipelago. We typically imagine echolocation as “seeing” with sound—experiencing ...

Along the Texas Gulf Coast, marine agents witnessed an act of compassion on Wednesday with a dolphin pushing around another dolphin, which was already dead, in Galveston Bay. “Sometimes in the wild, ...

It’s midnight in a pitch-dark parking lot. Trying to unlock your car, you fumble and drop the keys. You squat down and run your hand across the invisible pavement. To the left you feel a firm, rubbery ...