Deep in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, where the waters pulse with life and the canopy overhead whispers tales of ancient mysteries, resides one of the world’s most fascinating creatures—the Pink River Dolphin. Known locally as “boto,” these aquatic marvels captivate with their unusual coloration, remarkable intelligence, and the allure of their secretive behavior. ...
Imagine swimming in the open sea, surrounded by creatures so playful, so clever, that they seem almost human. Dolphins, with their sparkling eyes and permanent smiles, have enchanted people for centuries. But behind those friendly faces hides a brainpower that’s nothing short of astonishing. Scientists are still unraveling the secrets of dolphin intelligence, and what ...
Imagine gliding through a crystal-clear bay, sunlight shimmering on the waves, when suddenly you spot a dolphin — not just swimming, but carefully carrying a marine sponge on its beak. It’s not a magic trick or a playful antic. This is tool use, and it’s happening not in a laboratory, but in the wild, swirling ...
A toxic chain reaction fueled by fertilizer runoff and septic leaks is starving bottlenose dolphins to death. Scientists warn it’s a grim preview of collapsing coastal ecosystems. The Indian River Lagoon Massacre In 2013, Florida’s Indian River Lagoon became a graveyard for bottlenose dolphins. 77 dolphins washed ashore dead 8% of the local population their ...
