Among other characteristics of humans, they have a natural tendency to make friends or try to understand or communicate with ...

Young dolphins, within the first few months of life, display their creativity by creating a unique sound. These bleats, chirps and squeaks amount to a novel possession in the animal kingdom — a label ...

In his Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy books, the late, great British satirist Douglas Adams wrote that dolphins are the second most intelligent creatures on earth — before humans and after mice, ...

We already knew that bottlenose dolphins can follow "recipes" in preparing mollusks, help other species in distress, and possibly do math. So it may come as no surprise that the marine mammals also ...

Two new bottlenose dolphins spotted in Lowcountry waters are searching for names, and the Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network is asking the public to help decide. The nonprofit has launched a naming ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network (LMMN) has announced the winning names of the Lowcountry’s newest dolphin duo, Ashley and Cooper. The organization asked the community to ...

Dolphins have long captured our imaginations with their playful behavior, acrobatic leaps, and eerie, high-pitched chatter. But behind their oceanic charm lies something even more fascinating: ...