Rowers training in Auckland harbor saw a “highly unusual” sea creature, likely a Hector’s dolphin, wildlife officials said and video shows. Screengrab from Jason Britten's video shared by ...

Māui and Hector’s Dolphin Defenders has, on World Wildlife Conservation day, launched a lawsuit against the United States Government in the US Court of International Trade. The case seeks to ...

Otago lifesavers swapped beach patrol for dolphin rescue after being alerted to the animal trapped in the shallows of an ...

The North Island Hector’s dolphin has been classified as a separate sub-species, Maui’s dolphin. This will hopefully strengthen efforts to protect this species — the world’s rarest marine dolphin.