The reappearance of the rare fish provides an opportunity for conservation efforts.

The Yangtze river’s finless porpoise is one of the very few porpoises (relatives of dolphins and whales) that live in fresh water. Its small size and cute 'smile' make it much loved in China and ...

GUANGZHOU -- Chinese scientists have launched a project concerning the conservation of the critically endangered species of ...

The scientists say that more than half of the 90 living species of whales, dolphins and porpoises, are of conservation concern, and the trend of acting "too little, too late" must end. They are ...

As well as this, porpoises that died in gillnets but fell out of the net as it is hauled in aren’t able to be counted, again meaning that the true number could be higher. In 2017 six Special Areas of ...

The vaquita, which means "little cow" in Spanish, is the world's smallest porpoise and most endangered marine mammal. They ...

Sea Shepherd said the clash happened after fishing boats attacked one of its vessels in the Gulf of California, where it is working to protect the endangered vaquita porpoise. It said its vessel ...

Located in Jiangxi Province, in the southeastern part of the country, Poyang Lake plays a critical role in regulating floods ...

Dr Lauren Hartny-Mills, HWDTs Conservation Manager said: “People are key to protecting whales, dolphins and porpoises in Scotland and the data they gather underpins the research and conservation ...