Photographer Lars Mikkelsen got a big surprise recently when out taking images of seals in Thyborøn canal, Denmark. Lars and his wife, Mai-Britt sighted a pod of dolphins chasing herring…
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Lethal aggression of bottlenose dolphins towards harbour porpoises has been reported in different parts of the world since the late 1990s. In a study recently published in BMC Zoology, researchers…
Members of the public often contact Marine Connection wanting to volunteer but not knowing what they can do unless they have actual marine experience – there is however always something…
Fungie was first spotted off the coast of County Kerry, Ireland in 1983 and has lived in and around Dingle Bay ever since, however, the male dolphin hasn’t been sighted…
Help be the voice for all the dolphins, whales and porpoises that have been taken from the wild in the name of entertainment, confined to tanks suffering in silence day…
For many years Marine Connection has been monitoring the phenomenon of solitary cetaceans and since November 2019 we have been networking with colleagues in the Svendborg area of Denmark, with…
In recent months off the coast of Galicia, northwest Spain, multiple sailing yachts (with a length equal to or less than 15 meters) have been damaged by killer whales ramming…
This year marks 50 years since the Vancouver Aquarium became the first in Canada to exhibit narwhals, with a young male (named Keela Luguk), being the first to arrive at…
We have received reports that one of the female dolphins known as Nau which was held at Acquario di Genova in Italy, has died. Nau was born at Gardaland Resort,…
An application by Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut, USA to import five captive-born beluga whales from Marineland, Niagara Falls, Canada for research has been passed by NMFS/NOAA, however strong restrictions with…
