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    Whales & Dolphins (& Porpoises)

    An Amazon river dolphin in Brazil. © Mike Lane/Getty
    Mammals

    River dolphin guide: where they live, the threats they face, and what is being done to save them

    An Indus River dolphin in Sukkur, Pakistan. © WWF Pakistan
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    Analysis of skulls reveals that river dolphins in South Asia are two separate species

    Bottlenose dolphin leaping in the air in the Moray Firth, Scotland, UK. © Getty
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    Research into ‘pingers’ to stop cetacean bycatch shows they are effective

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    Humpback whale mother and calf. © Emma Holman/Getty
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    Comeback for humpback whales

    Harbour porpoise ready for postmortem at ZSL (c) CSIP-ZSL
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    Young porpoises in the UK are ingesting toxic milk

    A Baby Humpback Whale Plays Near the Surface in Blue Water
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    10 fascinating facts about humpback whales

    Fungie the free Dingle dolphinis happy jumping around in the bay.
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    Famous dolphin secures a Guinness World Record

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    Drones used to weigh whales

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    Short-beaked common dolphins photographed off Gerrans Bay, Cornwall, in August 2018. © Rupert Kirkwood
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    Record number of whale and dolphin sightings in 2018

    Orca underwater in Norway. © Audun Rikardsen
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    Orcas still affected by toxic PCBs despite the ban

    Hector's dolphins are endemic to New Zealand © Rob Pine
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    Increased concern over endangered dolphins in New Zealand following new data

    Sperm whale carcass washed up on isle of Texel, off coast of The Netherlands. © Steve Geelhoed
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    Why did 30 sperm whales strand in 2016?

    Two of the four True's beaked whales spotted © ORCA
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    Elusive whale species photographed in “once in a lifetime” encounter

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    Volunteers spot thousands of British cetaceans

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