Around the world, there are over 40 dolphin species. Of those, there are six that are endangered. One in particular, however, ...

The fossil is an extinct dolphin-like reptile that may have lived during the Late Cretaceous era, just under 100 million years ago. Crampton discovered it while working in North Canterbury, New ...

Dinosaur dolphins have been found to have survived in Aotearoa's waters long after they went extinct elsewhere. Icthyosaurs are marine reptiles that looked like dolphins, which died out around 100 ...

This summer, the Brookfield Zoo’s bottlenose dolphin habitat will reverberate with the talkative chatty whistles and playful ...

Icthyosaurs, marine reptiles that looked like dolphins, largely went extinct 100 million years ago. Canterbury Museum Senior Curator Natural History Dr Paul Scofield & University of Canterbury masters ...

While revered in some cultures, in others, the dolphins have been viewed as competitors for fish and unintentional casualties in fishing nets. But with the growing awareness of their endangered status ...

Photo/Supplied. Dinosaur dolphins survived in Aotearoa New Zealand waters long after they went extinct elsewhere. They had begun evolving into whales before eventually dying out, research into a ...

They evolved separately around 250 million years ago, possibly from a crocodile-like ancestor, to resemble fish and modern dolphins. Then, they went extinct around 94 million years ago.