Dolphins live in almost every ocean, except most tend to avoid the cold waters in the Arctic and around Antarctica. Some also live in rivers, including the Amazon River in South America and the Ganges ...

Dolphins have long fascinated scientists and animal lovers alike, not just for their intelligence, but for the many ways they seem to mirror human behaviour. They form deep friendships, play for fun, ...

Dolphins have developed a number of similar personality traits to humans and primates, such as curiosity and sociability, a study has found. The project, which studied 134 bottlenose dolphins from ...

Human mothers and other caregivers often modify their adult way of speaking when communicating with infants and young children. This “motherese,” also referred to as child-directed communication (CDC) ...

Male bottlenose dolphins with strong friendships age more slowly compared to their more solitary peers, according to a new study that reveals the importance of social bonding for healthier ageing in ...

Dolphins have similar personality traits to humans and primates, despite evolving in completely different environments, according to research. The project, which studied 134 bottlenose dolphins held ...

Using tools borrowed from human medical research, we found that male dolphins with stronger social bonds appear biologically ...

Scientists believe humans will soon be able to talk to dolphins thanks to artificial intelligence. A new model created by Google could reveal the secrets behind how the animals communicate for the ...

Scientists have found microplastics in the air exhaled by wild dolphins, suggesting that these tiny particles are not just swallowed but also breathed in by marine mammals. This is the first ...

People around the world can have very different accents depending on where they live. However, researchers from the University of Sassari (UNISS) in Italy believe the same could be true for bottlenose ...