Scientists are discovering how dolphins communicate emotions. New research shows dolphins produce unique whistles when encountering unexpected situations. These sounds differ from their usual ...

Dolphin Awareness Month is an opportunity to learn more about these well-known marine mammals and the role they play in ocean ...

Dolphins "speak" more when they're learning new skills, reveals research. Captive bottlenose dolphins vary their vocalizations during "enrichment" activities, say Italian scientists. They believe ...

Humans have long been fascinated by the idea of a real-life "Doctor Dolittle," someone who "could talk to the animals, learn their languages, maybe take an animal degree." Pet owners ponder if dogs ...

A study conducted over the course of decades found that signature noises bottlenose dolphins make are altered by mothers when speaking to calves. New research using data derived from decades of ...