When the ancestor of cetaceans went back into the water some 50 million years ago, it left a few things behind—including the functioning of certain genes that seem like they’d be hard to live without.

Over about five decades, Dolphin Action and Protection Group founder Nan Rice worked tirelessly to protect dolphins, whales ...

CHEER: Ask and you shall receive. It also helps to voice your concerns to public officials and pass around petitions, at least it did for Langdon Road residents in Lewiston ...

If humans take responsibility for the treatment of animals and embed concepts of sentience into animal laws, the animal law ...

Park, animal rights groups met with officials dozens of times ahead of export announcement ...

Caption: Marine mammals from Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ont., await their fate as the Canadian government has given the amusement park conditional approval to relocate belugas and dolphins to the ...

Canada has reached a tentative deal for 30 belugas in an amusement park to be shipped to four aquariums in US ...

Canada approved a plan to send the 30 beluga whales and four dolphins stuck at Marineland to facilities in the U.S. Here is ...