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Dolphins die massively along the US coast
Oceanography

Dolphins die massively along the US coast

Since early this year, nearly 230 dead dolphins have been discovered along the coast of US states such as New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Virginia.

December 17, 2018
30 dolphins stranded in Brazil
Oceanography

30 dolphins stranded in Brazil

About 30 large dolphins were stranded in northeastern Brazil over the weekend. It was reported that on September 23, at least 7 of them died.

December 17, 2018
Dolphins can call each other's names
Oceanography

Dolphins can call each other's names

The team at the University of St Andrews in Scotland found more evidence that dolphins know to use their own signals to report and receive feedback to individuals in the…

December 17, 2018
Disease outbreaks again in dolphins
Oceanography

Disease outbreaks again in dolphins

The federal wildlife agency has just officially issued a warning about spreading infections that are attacking the dolphin and have not found the exact cause.

December 17, 2018
India recognizes dolphins as human rights
Oceanography

India recognizes dolphins as human rights

The Indian Ministry of Environment and Forestry has asked states to ban dolphin parks and ban the use of dolphin species for recreational purposes.

December 17, 2018
Dolphins call each other by whistling
Oceanography

Dolphins call each other by whistling

Each dolphin has a whistling sound of its own, which is the high pitched 'eeee' to inform other dolphins about its presence - this research has just been published in th…

December 17, 2018
Teach dolphins to use weapons
Oceanography

Teach dolphins to use weapons

The Ukrainian Navy will train dolphins to use special guns and knives to fight underwater enemies.

December 17, 2018
The famous dolphin dolphin died
Oceanography

The famous dolphin dolphin died

Beggar's body was found floating in the water near the Albee Road Bridge in Sarasota, Florida (USA) in a state of decay, making it difficult to identify the cause of dea…

December 17, 2018
Whales are capable of mimicking human voices
Oceanography

Whales are capable of mimicking human voices

American and Canadian oceanographers have discovered a white whale, living in the ocean area near California state, capable of mimicking human voices.

December 17, 2018