For decades the U.S. Navy has trained bottlenose dolphins to locate underwater hazards, including mines that can remain ...
Dolphins know how to get creative when grabbing a quick bite to eat, using their own special brand of street smarts to hunt for food. Recently, a team of Australian researchers witnessed two cases of ...
Dolphins are the kind of smart that’s a little unsettling for an animal. The more we observe their behavior, the freakier they become. As researchers report in Marine Mammal Science, dolphins off ...
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Acrobatic dolphins

A Welsh skipper has captured some incredible shots of acrobatic dolphins as they put on a spectacular display for stunned tourists. Dafydd Lewis, from New Quay in Wales, snapped the energetic ...
Dolphins produce a range of vocalizations used for echolocation and communication. These vocalizations vary with social context, environmental conditions, external stimuli, and communication, ...
What should have been an ordinary sunrise stroll on Cape Cod instead became an emergency wildlife rescue after dozens of bottlenose dolphins were found stranded on the beach. The incident ...