Researchers have found bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncates) have an “open mouth” expression that they use to communicate with each other during play, much like a smile in humans.

A new study observed Amazon river dolphins for 218.9 hours and saw males spurt urine into the air 36 times—proof that the ...

Back in the 1960s, Margaret Howe Lovatt, from St Thomas, U.S .Virgin Island was a key part of a rather unexpected, but perfectly 'normal' experiment involving dolphins. In her early 20s, she moved to ...

The animals’ complex songs share structural patterns with human language that may make them easier for whales to learn, a new ...

Two things were strange about the find: first, bottlenose dolphins aren ... “The researchers noted that the dolphin continued talking when no humans were around, showing it was not trying ...

Specifically, the male dolphins rolled over onto their backs, displayed their male members, and launched a stream of urine as ...

Juvenile bottlenose dolphins possess specialized receptors on their tongues to detect fatty acids in their mother's milk, compensating for their limited olfactory capabilities in aquatic environments.

Known for his enthusiasm and good nature, Kelpie has been a true conservation legend, helping over 20 million people from all over Africa to connect with the ocean. His sudden passing has left many in ...