How rare is it to see dolphins in our rivers?

A common dolphin attracted crowds after it was seen in Ipswich - but how unusual is it?
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Fishing nets 'most common cause' of dolphin deaths

Fishing nets are the most likely cause of death for common dolphins stranded on Cornwall's coast, research shows. More than 860 short-beaked dolphins were stranded from 2018 to 2024 and the vast ...

River dolphin released from netting found dead

A dolphin has been found dead in a river after it was released from netting in the same stretch of water the day before. The ...
The Martha's Vineyard Times

Chilmark Police help stranded dolphin

Two Chilmark Police officers pulled on waders near Abel’s Hill, a private neighborhood in Chilmark, Monday and went across the pond to reach the South Shore where a dolphin was beached. Bret Stearns, ...
fisheries.noaa.gov

Killer Whale and Common Dolphin Infographics

While the taxonomic status of killer whale ecotypes (Orcinus orca) and common dolphin subspecies (Delphinus delphis) has long been debated, recent research suggests newly recognized subspecies ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Two stranded dolphins rescued from marsh in Wareham

SCENE. IT’S NOT CLEAR WHAT LED UP TO THE CRASH. TAKE A LOOK AT THESE PICTURES HERE. DOLPHINS PULLED OUT OF A CREEK IN WAREHAM, THE TOWN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES SHARED THESE PHOTOS OF THAT ...