Scientists have found the opioid in the bodies of more than 20 percent of bottlenose dolphins tested in the waters.

DUNEDIN, Fla (WFLA) — Dolphins were spotted playing together and catching fish near Honeymoon Island on Thursday morning. In ...

A study detected fentanyl, carisoprodol and meprobamate in the blubber of bottlenose dolphins from the the Gulf of Mexico, ...

so Orbach theorized that the dolphins are being contaminated by fish that they eat. Orbach said she believes the waters are being contaminated by people throwing drugs overboard and run-off from ...

Dolphins eat fish and shrimp, and if pharmaceutials are present in their food source, it suggests potential health impacts for humans who consume the same foods, researchers said. The study was ...

The researchers pointed out that dolphins eat the much of the same marine foods as people: Shrimp and fish. “Chronic exposure to pharmaceuticals and their cumulative effects on marine mammals ...