SAN DIEGO – In 1959, the Navy stood up its Marine Mammal program here. With one dolphin, researchers set out to study how fast the creatures could swim, in an effort to improve ship and torpedo ...

Requirements for these fisheries include (1) establishing a regulatory program for governing the incidental taking of marine mammals that is comparable to the US program and (2) maintaining an average ...

After samples were collected, the whale was buried since it was "unable to be towed back to" the beach due to shallow water.

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Marine Mammal Program captured and relocated an elephant seal pup that was ...

On March 17, the Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network (LMMN) assisted in the stranding response of a deceased juvenile humpback whale that washed ashore on Bird Island, located near the South ...

Canada’s DFO says its marine biotoxin team is working to assess whether algae blooms with domoic acid are affecting marine ...

The Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) states that the term “take” means to harass, hunt, capture, kill or attempt to harass ...