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Dolphins communicating, underwater view

Dolphins Have “Names,” Respond When Called

Source: National Geographic

We know dolphins are smart.  In some studies, dolphins come in just behind humans in terms of brain power. Now researchers have discovered that dolphins use names for each other and have individual identities.  Read this article to find out how these amazing marine mammals communicate with one another.

This entry was posted in The Bonds Between Us and tagged Science & Nature on August 2, 2013 by .

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