A dead porpoise has washed up on a popular beach. It was found on Redcar beach, Teesside, on Saturday but was already dead ...

One can glide through the Yangtze River alongside finless porpoises, soar thousands of miles with migratory birds, or dash ...

Millions of animals are at risk, but what are the rarest animals in the world? These are some of the most endangered animals, ...

Spectacled porpoises are thought to live in the remote oceanic region surrounding Antarctica. Little is known about the lives of these animals, so Museum scientists are endeavouring to learn all they ...

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 ...

In this fight against extinction, Podolsky sees a cautionary tale about the importance of protecting rare animals “at the first sign of trouble”—not when only a few of them remain.

For the porpoise, Amy used a technique that is relatively new to the Museum - a 3D-structured light scan. Using a handheld scanner containing a light projector and camera and slowly moving it over the ...

An attempt to put tracking devices on three porpoises caught in the North Sea by Wageningen researchers has resulted in the death of one of the animals, One of the porpoises was successfully fitted ...

The animal appears to have been attacked and there are visible marks along its back and a large wound on its face. BDMLR said it could not confirm the porpoise's cause of death until a post-mortem ...

IT’S KIND OF LIKE EXPERIENCING A CAR CRASH FOR US, SO WE WANT TO TRY AND MITIGATE THAT. IF THE ANIMAL IS STILL IN THE AREA. AS THE TIDE CONTINUES TO GO OUT, WELL, FORTUNATELY, JUST AS THE TIDE WAS ...

A Vancouver-based animal-rights group is calling for the release of a harbour porpoise at the Vancouver Aquarium. “She has gone through a terrible ordeal and has fought hard to survive ...