The heartfelt, hopeful and all around fun 1964 TV show Flipper is officially turning 60 this year (which seems to defy possibility — can it really be that old?), so it seems as good a time as any to ...

A killer dolphin is on the loose in British waters after it slayed one of its own kind - and then a shark. The bottlenose dolphin, which has been nicknamed Jack the Flipper, was caught on camera ...

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Now EVERY dolphin is going to be tail-walking on the water. Remember the moonwalk phenomenon in the 80s?? Yeah, you thought that was bad? Well, just think how bad it will be when all the dolphin’s ...

Dr Phil Harmon is attacked by a shark. He radios to bring a rare blood type that can save his life. Flipper comes to the rescue when a submarine gets caught on the bottom of the ocean, trapping its ...

The star dolphin of that wholesome 1960s TV show helped popularize the notion that marine mammals are intelligent, individual and worthy of our respect. The star dolphin of that wholesome 1960s TV ...

When the director Louie Psihoyos slipped into the little coastal town of Taiji, Japan, it was under cover of documenting the degradation of ocean reefs. Once there, however, he proceeded to mount one ...

Armed anglers irked by marine mammals for taking fish off the hooks of fishermen. PANAMA CITY, Fla. — Miles offshore, a fight is raging between angry anglers armed with guns and bombs and bottlenose ...

INDIAN RIVER LAGOON, Fla. (CBS12) — A dolphin calf was rescued after it was found with a fishing line wrapped tightly around its flipper and body. The Coastal Stewards said in July, a paddleboarder ...

George Wilson, Coach of the inaugural Miami Dolphins team started in 1966, quoted “Win One for Flipper” at the start of that season, referencing the TV Star Dolphin residing in a tank behind the South ...