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Rare Albino Dolphin Spotted Off California Coast
A 3-year-old albino dolphin was spotted swimming with its mom in California's Monterey Bay last week, and the little one appears healthy, scientists say.
Death by Octopus: This Dolphin Bit Off More Than He Could Chew
A dolphin off Western Australia that tried to consume an octopus was choked in the process, say scientists who studied the dolphin's corpse.
Shake Well Before Enjoying: Dolphins 'Tenderize' Octopus Prey
Dolphins shake and toss octopus prey to tenderize their meal.
Blowhole 'Breathalyzer' Shows Salmonella in Killer Whales
Scientists gave killer whales a breathalyzer to test the animals' health, and found that the orcas are carrying some human pathogens.
Navy-Trained Dolphins May Help Save Endangered Porpoises
A team of Navy dolphins may be the last hope of survival for the planet's arguably cutest porpoises, called vaquitas (Phocoena sinus).
How to Keep Captive Killer Whales Happy
Amidst controversy over captive orcas, researchers suggest ways to make life better for the killer whales in marine parks.
