Dolphin Sounds

A rare white dolphin was spotted in New Zealand recently. Passengers on board a wildlife tour in the Queen Charlotte Sound were treated to the sight of the white dolphin swimming with a pod of common dolphins.

The oceans are loud and getting louder all the time. And marine mammals must live in the din. These animals take different approaches to the noise: Dolphins perform the equivalent of shouting. Humpback whales, when competing with a nearby boat, go silent.

A 150 kg, eight- foot- long dolphin and three baby dolphins stuck in the Cooum river mouth were rescued by the Coast Guard on Wednesday. The dolphins had got stuck in the shallow patch about 200 metres from the river mouth and were struggling to get into the water, a Coast Guard press release said. Noticing some 'unusual' sounds from the area, Co...

A rare white dolphin was spotted in New Zealand recently. Passengers on board a wildlife tour in the Queen Charlotte Sound were treated to the sight of the white dolphin swimming with a pod of common dolphins.

The oceans are loud and getting louder all the time. And marine mammals must live in the din. These animals take different approaches to the noise: Dolphins perform the equivalent of shouting. Humpback whales, when competing with a nearby boat, go silent.

A 150 kg, eight- foot- long dolphin and three baby dolphins stuck in the Cooum river mouth were rescued by the Coast Guard on Wednesday. The dolphins had got stuck in the shallow patch about 200 metres from the river mouth and were struggling to get into the water, a Coast Guard press release said. Noticing some 'unusual' sounds from the area, Co...