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, ...

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 ...

Mexico's government says it plans to use dolphins trained by the US Navy to try to save the world's most endangered marine species, the vaquita porpoise. Environment Minister Rafael Pacchiano said ...

Since 1913, scientists have been given priority access to any cetaceans (whales, dolphins and porpoises) that end up stranded on Britain's coastlines. Until then, the Fishes Royal statute of 1324 had ...

Thousands of whales, dolphins and porpoises are kept in captivity across the world for human entertainment, according to ...