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Typhoon Dolphin causes severe flooding in Shanghai, grounds hundreds of flights across east China

Many streets in Shanghai, the country's second most populated city, were flooded, including in the main commercial centers.

People wade through a flooded street after Typhoon Dolphin brought heavy rain to Shanghai, China, August 10, 2026.
A bottlenose dolphin responding to its trainer's hand gestures.

Does the US Navy have trained kamikaze dolphins operating in the Strait of Hormuz? - explainer

Whale fossils in the Ocucaje desert, Peru.

Peruvian team finds 12-million-year-old near-perfect dolphin ancestor

Whale fossils in the Ocucaje desert, Peru.

Scientists found a 3.5-meter dolphin fossil in a desert that was once an ancient ocean


Barak: Israel will decide its own fate over Iran

In Germany to sign deal for 6th submarine, defense minister says Israel values allies' opinions but will ultimately decide for itself.

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Israel purchases sixth submarine from Germany

Barak signs contract during ceremony in Germany: "This submarine will act as a force multiplier for the IDF."

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Germany warns Israel against attack on Iran

Barak meets German counterpart de Maiziere who says Berlin selling Israel 6th military submarine, warns "military escalation would bring incalculable risks for Israel and region, to the detriment of Israel."

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Dolphin therapy helps mute Israeli teen speak

After being attacked by his peers in high school, Azva became mute, suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.

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Fine levied on Dolphin Reef for coral damage

Eilat Magistrate’s Court imposes fine for harming the coral in the Red Sea bay by crushing the organisms with rocks and dirt.

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Israel's strategic weapon

The navy's submarines are widely believed to be Israel's second-strike capability; state is scheduled to increase its fleet from 3 to 5.

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Berlin to provide Israel with 6th submarine

Germany to build and pay one-third of cost of Dolphin-type submarine, sixth in Israel's fleet.

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Officials mum over report Berlin may renege on sub deal

Decision to sell advanced submarine is being reconsidered in light of Israel failure to move forward on talks with Palestinian Authority.

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Dolphin healing ability offers important insight for humans

Researchers discover dolphins' "remarkable" and "mysterious" ability to heal; a skill that was previously poorly documented.

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‘Germany willing to fund 6th Dolphin-class sub for Israel'

'Der Spiegel':Israel already has 3 Dolphin-class subs; another 2 under construction in Germany have expected delivery dates 2012 and 2013.

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