Like us humans, many animals rely on social interactions to survive and thrive. As a result, effective communication between ...

Dolphins use the unique frequency patterns of their signature whistles to broadcast their identity. Like us humans, many animals rely on social interactions to survive and thrive. As a result ...

Researchers found bottlenose dolphins use shared non-signature whistles to signal alarm or curiosity. These whistles might ...

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Every bottlenose dolphin has its own distinct high-pitched whistle. The marine mammals use these whistles to identify one another and to communicate and maintain bonds. They can even mimic the ...

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So it may come as no surprise that the marine mammals also call each other by whistles that act as names. Past studies have shown that individual dolphins have a unique whistle, called a ...

Dozens of dolphins have been recorded making specific whistle sounds that seem to refer to a shared meaning, expressing either questioning or alarm. Some researchers are claiming this shared usage ...

focused on non-signature whistles—which comprise approximately 50% of whistles produced by Sarasota dolphins. Non-signature whistles differ from the more widely-studied signature whistles ...

Dolphins’ “signature whistles,” which they use like names to identify themselves to others and convey personal information, have long been known as one of the most complex forms of animal ...

It turns out that some dolphins do, too. Bottlenose dolphin moms modify their individually distinctive whistles when their babies are nearby, researchers report June 26 in the Proceedings of the ...