Bottlenose Dolphins Mysteriously Attacking Manatee Calves; Study Says It's Intentional
Bottlenose dolphins mysteriously attack manatee calves, with experts saying that the hostile action is intentional. Read more here.
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Bottlenose dolphins mysteriously attack manatee calves, with experts saying that the hostile action is intentional. Read more here.
Born tail first, bottlenose dolphin calves emerge equipped with two slender rows of whiskers along their beak-like snouts—much like the touch-sensitive whiskers of seals. But the whiskers fall out soon after birth, leaving the youngster with a series of dimples known as vibrissal pits. Recently, Tim Hüttner and Guido Dehnhardt, from the University of Rostock, Germany, began to suspect that the dimples may be more than just a relic.