Watching a vaquita marina porpoise crest the ocean's surface is a real emotional rollercoaster, says a Canadian scientist who tracks the elusive sea creatures. "It is one of the most amazing and ...

The Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis) is the world's only freshwater porpoise, known for its cute “smiley” face and marvelous melon-shaped head.Native to ...

Rescue crews save life of cute porpoise cut off by tide at Carnforth. By Gayle Rouncivell. Published 24th Apr 2023, 15:24 BST. Updated 25th Apr 2023, 09:27 BST.

Scientists studied more than 700 ancient Chinese poems that mention the Yangtze finless porpoise to determine its population history, according to a new study. CNN values your feedback 1.

A team of scientists in China turned to an unusual source to track the population of the Yangtze River’s finless porpoises: ancient poems. The writings samples written over the past 1,400 years ...

Researchers released two captive-born porpoises in a river in China, monitored them and confirmed the first-of-its-kind project was a success. Photo from Xinhua / Wu Zhizu via The State Council ...

Endemic to China's Yangtze River, the Yangtze finless porpoise is known for its intelligence and charismatic appearance; it looks like it has a perpetual smile on its face. To track how this ...