Sep. 27: Captive dolphin dies at National Aquarium in Baltimore. Read story at The Baltimore Sun

Sep. 28: Bottlenose whale discovered further north than previously recorded in Japan. Read story at The Mainichi Daily News

Sep. 28: Rescue attempt fails for New Zealand humpback. Read story at the Associated Press

Sep. 28: Scientists use zeppelin to study orcas in the San Juans. Read story at NPR

Sep. 28: Cetacean survey in Fiji. Read story at the Fiji Times

Sep. 28: Jet skiers harass whales off Sunshine Coast. Read story at The Sunshine Coast Daily

Sep.24: A movie is being made about Winter, the prosthesis-wearing bottlenose dolphin. Read story at 13News

Sep.24: A movie is being made about Winter, the prosthesis-wearing bottlenose dolphin. Read story at 13News

Sep. 25: Volunteers rescue 14 of 70 stranded pilot whales in New Zealand. Read story at the New Zealand Herald

Sep. 23: Attempted rescue of gaffed California sea lion in San Diego. Read story at The San Diego Union-Tribune

Sep. 20: Another dead whale washes ashore in San Francisco Bay area. Read story at The San Francisco Examiner

Sep. 20: Rehabbed sea lions released in Laguna Beach. Read story at the Orange County Register

Sep. 20: A look at prehistoric sperm whales. Read story at the Guardian

Sep. 20: Whale watching season begins off Western Australia. Read story at the Sunday Times

Sep. 17: Whale fossil found at the San Diego Zoo. Read story at the San Diego Union-Tribune

Sep. 17: Safety Director Claims SeaWorld Defamed Her For Refusing to Obstruct Probe of Orca Attack. Read story at Courthouse News Service

Sep.17 : "Everybody Loves Whales" begins filming in Anchorage. Read story at the Anchorage Daily News

Sep. 17: Dead whale carried into Port of Oakland on bow of container ship. Read story at the San Francisco Chronicle

Sep. 15: Blue whales seen off Redondo Beach in great numbers. Read story at the Easy Reader, The Beach Reporter, the Daily Breeze and the Daily Breeze and blogs at Heal the Bay and Outdoors, and watch video at abc7

Sep.: Interviews with Dr. Lori Marino and Dr. Paul Boyle on dolphin captivity. Read interviews at Animal Planet, against and pro captivity

Sep. 15: Geoffrey Palmer on the state of the International Whaling Commission. Read op-ed piece at the Asahi Shimbun

Sep. 14: Groundbreaking research on cetacean hearing. Read story at The San Diego Union-Tribune

Sep. 14: SeaWorld adds barriers to killer-whale pool. Read story at the Orlando Sentinel

Sep. 11: Monterey sea otters killed by toxic algae. Read story at the San Francisco Chronicle

Sep. 13: Walrus could become extinct by the end of the decade. Read story at the Guardian

Sep. 11: Former whale trainers criticize SeaWorld safety proposal. Read story at the Orlando Sentinel

Sep. 12: The blue whale show continues in Santa Monica Bay. Read story at the Daily Breeze and blog at Outdoors, action and adventure

Sep. 12: Stranded right whale survives euthanasia attempt in Brazil. Read story at TreeHugger

Sep. 9: Cape fur seal escapes from the jaws of a great white shark. Read story at the Telegraph

Sep. 8: New paper looks at tool use in dolphins. Read story at the BBC

Sep. 9: Orca plays with kayakers in British Columbia. Read story at the Bowen Island Undercurrent

Sep. 8: Australian group involves the public in whale research. Read story at the South Coast Register

Sep. 9: Marine mammals return to the Strait of Georgia in British Columbia. Read story at the Georgia Straight

Sep. 9: A misguided look at the Exxon Valdez spill aftermath. Read story at Alaska Dispatch

Sep. 7: Cutting edge research maps whale brains. Read story at Discovery News

Sep. 7: New study discovers that narwhals are endurance swimmers. Read story at the BBC

Sep. 7: Sumar, a 12-year-old orca, dies at SeaWorld San Diego. Read story at The San Diego Union-Tribune

Sep. 7: Japanese whale meat activists sentenced. Read story at The Sydney Morning Herald

Sep. 5: Delphinarium in Turkey closed after NGO campaign. Read story at the Hurriyet Daily News and Economic Review

Sep. 4 Whale meat trial draws to a close in Japan. Read story at The Japan Times

Sep. 4: Whale meat part of school lunches in Japan. Read story at The Japan Times

Sep. 1: New paper recognized two orca species. Read story at the BBC