As dolphins’ brains have evolved over time, adapting to living in different environments, humans have come to recognize the ...

We are, after all, great apes like them, and their intelligence often feels like a diminished—or at least a familiar—version of our own. But dolphins are something truly different. They “see ...

Dolphins have a reputation for being smart animals. Captivity at the hands of humans depresses their plight. Here's insight ...

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Here are three mind-blowing facts about dolphins that showcase their astonishing intelligence, as well as their peculiar behaviors—from recreational drug use to echolocation abilities that could ...

An article exploring dolphin intelligence has presented us with these absolutely breathtaking views of dolphins taken by photographer Brian Skerry. The images in the May issue of National ...

In addition, in the more than 150 years since the first whales and dolphins were brought from the wild and into aquariums, scientists have learned a huge amount about their intelligence and ...

The sole dolphin living in the Baltic Sea isn’t letting the lack of company silence him. Quite the opposite – he’s chatting ...