Texas A&M scientists found 3,000 different pharmaceutical compounds inside the dolphins' blubber, including opioids, ...

The spinner dolphin is quite an interesting species of dolphin. It is a member of the family Delphinidae of toothed whales as ...

Just a few months after cocaine was detected in the bodies of sharks off the coast of South America, research has found ...

That's what several researchers at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi are peeling back the layers after finding traces of the drug in bottlenose dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico. While conducting a ...

The contaminants could be from a variety of sources. Scientists have detected fentanyl and other drugs in dozens of dolphins from the Gulf of Mexico, which could have large implications on the ...

It's 2019 and bottlenose dolphin #1022, born in Scottish waters in 2007, is suddenly spotted completely alone, hundreds of miles from his home before ending up in Denmark, some 500 miles (800 km ...

Fentanyl illicitly used by people is finding its way into the tissues of bottlenose dolphins living in the Gulf of Mexico Dolphins can build up toxins, including pharmaceuticals, in their fatty ...

An alarming number of bottlenose dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico were found to have traces of fentanyl in their system, shocking scientists with a horrifying twist to the drug epidemic. Traces of ...

Dolphins are very social animals that scientists have observed “smiling” while playing with one another. But a solitary bottlenose dolphin, known by the name Delle, has been observed near the ...

The dolphin found in 2020 was located adjacent to Robstown County, the location of the largest liquid fentanyl drug bust in U.S. history in 2023. "This is something that we really need to monitor ...