Research on bottlenose dolphins suggests females can use male signature whistles to recognise and avoid males with a history ...
When researchers played underwater recordings of pushy males, females that were capable of becoming pregnant swam away from ...
The team recorded the signature whistles of 11 adult males and played them to 17 wild females through underwater speakers.
Researchers observed unavailable female dolphins – those that were older, or with calves – did not show the same avoidant behaviour ...
When female bottlenose dolphins want to avoid males known for pushy mating behaviors, they listen out for their unique ...
A pod of dolphins put on a lively display of playful behaviour. The video, captured by Russian diver Kristina Zanzibar, shows ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – In the salty creeks and marshes of the Lowcountry, a remarkable and rare feeding behavior unfolds, one that makes dolphins part-time beach goers – strand feeding. Strand ...
Dolphins produce a range of vocalizations used for echolocation and communication. These vocalizations vary with social context, environmental conditions, external stimuli, and communication, ...
Dolphins exhibit one of the most sophisticated forms of animal communication, employing a diverse vocal repertoire that includes frequency‐modulated whistles, burst-pulses, and other signal types.
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Video taken by a local woman of a dolphin playfully approaching her boat, got a lot of positive feedback on social media. Many who watched it described the dolphin as cute or ...
In this week's Science for All newsletter, Divya Gandhi explains how ants, dolphins and birds use inter-species cooperation ...