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Dolphins and their diseases

New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 1982
Thirty-eight species of small cetaceans termed "dolphins" and "porpoises" are listed. This review is a contribution to the growing community and veterinary interest in the welfare and diseases of these animals.
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A Dolphin's Tale

Scientific American, 2013
The article discusses research in bioengineering, with a focus on a bottlenose dolphin named Winter whose tail was damaged in a crab cage and how scientists engineered a prosthetic tail for her, adapted from Emily Anthes' book "Frankenstein's Cat: Cuddling up to Biotech's Brave New Beasts."
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Swimming with dolphins

Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2001
Recognizing oneself in a mirror is something that only humans and great apes were thought to be able to do – until now that is. A recent report from Diana Reiss and Lori Marino in New York suggests that dolphins might also be capable of self-recognition [Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. (2001) 98, 5937–5942]. The standard ‘mirror test’, in which animals
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ECHOLOCATION IN DOLPHINS WITH A DOLPHIN-BAT COMPARISON

Bioacoustics, 1997
ABSTRACT Dolphins possess a highly sophisticated auditory system and a keen capability for echolocation. Signals are emitted in the form of high intensity, short duration, broadband exponentially decaying pulses. The frequency spectra of echolocation signals used by many dolphins are dependent on the output intensity of the signals and not on any fine ...
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Dolphins

2020
A novel about teenagers and their parents in the wake of 9 ...
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Culture in whales and dolphins

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2001
Studies of animal culture have not normally included a consideration of cetaceans. However, with several long-term field studies now maturing, this situation should change. Animal culture is generally studied by either investigating transmission mechanisms experimentally, or observing patterns of behavioural variation in wild populations that cannot be
Rendell, L., Whitehead, H.
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Fibreoptic gastroscopy in dolphins

Veterinary Record, 1978
Diseases of the upper gastrointestinal tract, including ulceration, infection, parasitism and the effects of ingested foreign bodies are common in captive dolphins. Using a fibreoptic colonoscope, techniques were devised for examination of the oesophagus and stomach and the removal of foreign bodies.
A G, Greenwood, D C, Taylor, D, Wild
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