Fishers in Brazil partner with Lahille’s bottlenose dolphins to catch mullet more efficiently. Dolphins herd fish and signal when to cast nets, benefiting both species. Collaborative fishing boosts ...

Cooperation is a pillar of human society, promoting an exchange of skills and knowledge between different individuals and ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Moreton Bay is a small patch of ocean bounded ...

Commentary: I’m not that good in water. The prospect of flailing around while surrounded by mammals with 200 teeth each is ...

A dolphin returning to a historic habitat necessitates management of people, not wildlife, researchers monitoring solitary bottlenose dolphin in Venice say Bottlenose dolphins usually live in small to ...

For over 140 years, traditional fishers in Laguna, Brazil, have hunted for fish as they work together with local Lahille’s bottlenose dolphins. In a rare case of mutualism between humans and wild ...

Bottlenose dolphins usually live in small to medium-sized groups in coastal and open-sea waters, but every once in a while, a dolphin might leave its pod behind, flock to coastal areas and approach ...