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Dolphins know how to avoid troublesome males by listening for their 'names'
- June 16, 2026 at 5:20 PM
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When female bottlenose dolphins want to avoid males known for pushy mating behaviors, they listen out for their unique signature whistles. That's the suggestion of a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that tracked a population of Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins in Shark Bay, Western Australia.
Originally published at Phys.org