Scientists suggest the dolphin clitoris plays an important role in sexual pleasure, helping us understand the evolution of this behavior. “The dolphin clitoris has many features to suggest that it ...

When speaking to young kids, humans often use squeaky, high-pitched baby talk. It turns out that some dolphins do, too. Bottlenose dolphin moms modify their individually distinctive whistles when ...

WASHINGTON — You know instantly when someone is speaking to an infant or small child. It turns out that dolphin mothers also use a kind of high-pitched baby talk. A study published Monday found that ...

Six million years ago, a relative of modern river dolphins once frolicked along Panama’s Caribbean shores, researchers report September 1 in PeerJ. Unearthed in 2011, the fossilized skull, teeth and ...

For over three decades, Dr. Denise Herzing has been studying a resident group of Atlantic spotted dolphins. The clear blue Bahamian water allows for maximum visibility while studying the behavior and ...