These incredible mammals are far smarter than we thought—dolphins indulge in recreational substances, communicate with ...

But other experts urge caution in attributing humanlike behavior to creatures whose intent we can only guess at. Scientists have long known anecdotally that dolphins can display a behavior called ...

Researchers still don't know what the open-mouth facial expression means or whether it's akin to smiling in humans—but ...

A recent study published in the journal iScience has revealed that bottlenose dolphins use an open-mouthed expression, ...

A new study reveals that dolphins may 'smile' while playing, showing their emotions and social behaviors. Researchers ...

You can tell a lot from a smile. For humans, it’s a symbol of joy. For bottlenose dolphins, they have similar “open mouth” facial expressions to convey playful intentions.

Dolphins With Elevated Mercury Levels in Florida ... Caller ID of the Sea: Tagging Whale Communication and Behavior Mar. 25, 2024 — Biologists use a novel method of simultaneous acoustic tagging ...

Findings on bottlenose dolphins show how playful behavior and open-mouth displays evolved, enhancing understanding of social ...

Scientists widely believe this behavior derives from a modified biting action without the actual contact, the study said. The researchers in the latest study found that 92% of the instances when ...

On September 26, 2024, in Antalya, Türkiye, @tamara.farahani shared a video of an engaging interaction with a dolphin. In the footage, they fed the dolphin fish while singing, prompting the dolphin to ...