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about Dolphins’ history, habits, health, communication
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Natural History
Learn about the range, behavior, and life span of bottlenose dolphins as well as other members of the delphinid family. |
Communication
Explore dolphins' varied modes of communication from sounds to body language and even touch. |
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Acoustics
Discover how and why dolphins make sounds like whistles, clicks, and burst pulses. This page also includes a diagram of sound production and echolocation. |
Anatomy
See labeled body parts of a dolphin inside and out on a detailed diagram. |
Physiology
Find out how dolphins have adapted their bodies to the harsh ocean. This page includes information on evolutionary theories, taxonomy, differences between dolphins and porpoises, and descriptions of dolphin organs and biological systems. |
Maternity
This section describes bottlenose dolphin reproduction, calf development, and the social aspects of raising calves. |
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