While a wholphin may sound like the stuff of fantasies — or nightmares, depending on who you ask — we’re here to tell you that a whale/dolphin hybrid has, in fact, been discovered. This is real life!

HONOLULU — The world’s only known whale-dolphin hybrid has given birth to a playful female calf, officials at Sea Life Park Hawaii said Thursday. The calf was born Dec. 23 to Kekaimalu, the only known ...

This Aug. 11, 2017, photo provided by Cascadia Research shows a hybrid between a melon-headed whale and a rough-toothed dolphin, in the foreground, swimming next to a melon-headed dolphin near Kauai, ...

HONOLULU — The world’s only known whale-dolphin hybrid has given birth to a playful female calf, officials at Sea Life Park Hawaii said Thursday. The calf was born on Dec. 23 to Kekaimalu, the only ...

The world's only known whale-dolphin mix has given birth to a playful female calf, officials at Sea Life Park Hawaii said Thursday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Scientists are touting the first sighting of a hybrid between a melon-headed whale and a rough-toothed dolphin in the ocean off Hawaii. But don’t call it a “wholphin,” they say. The ...

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey have a ”living unicorn”; the folks in Toledo, Wash., have Bigfoot; and Scotland has the Loch Ness monster. But Oahu`s Sea Life Park has topped them all with its own ...

According to Wholphin Editor Brent Hoff: “Wholphins are a cross between a false killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens) and a bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncates)…. We honor this new sea mammal, and ...

Scientists have identified a creature that they believe to be a hybrid of a melon-headed whale and a rough-toothed dolphin Scientists are touting the first sighting of a hybrid between a melon-headed ...

HONOLULU – The only whale-dolphin mix in captivity has given birth to a playful female calf, officials at Sea Life Park Hawaii (search) said Thursday. The calf was born on Dec. 23 to Kekaimalu (search ...

Scientists are touting the first sighting of a hybrid between a melon-headed whale and a rough-toothed dolphin in the ocean off Hawaii. But don't call it a "wholphin," they say. The melon-headed whale ...