Comments on: Dolphin: Our Love Affair With Our Favourite Cetacean

By: Blue Whale: The World’s True Giant

Blue Whale: The World’s True Giant — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 23:56:01 +0000

[...] the Blue Whale was outlawed in 1966 just under 400,000 animals were estimated to have been killed.Orcas are now the Blue Whales’ only natural predator. Nevertheless, scientists believe that [...]

By: The Right Whale: Friendly Creatures Of The Oceans

The Right Whale: Friendly Creatures Of The Oceans — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 20:36:15 +0000

[...] water leaving the prey to be eaten.Threats To RightsThere are only two predators to right whales, Orcas (Killer Whales) and people. Unfortunately for these whales, their natural behaviour and large amount of blubber [...]

By: The Whales: Kings Of The Cetaceans

The Whales: Kings Of The Cetaceans — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 21:44:54 +0000

[...] And Baleen TypesThere are two kinds of whales. The toothed whales which include the Sperm whale, dolphins, including the Killer Whale and the extremely strange, Narwhal. The other variety is the baleen [...]

By: Dolphins Use Double Sonar, According to New Research : The Scuttlefish

Dolphins Use Double Sonar, According to New Research : The Scuttlefish — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 18:00:24 +0000

[...] *via sciencedaily, yellowmagpie* [...]

By: Elephants: Why They Are So Smart

Elephants: Why They Are So Smart — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 22:00:19 +0000

[...] are responsible for their intelligence. On a ranking scale they are rated as equally intelligent as cetaceans and primates such as [...]

By: The Bonobo: Our Most Human Primate Cousin

The Bonobo: Our Most Human Primate Cousin — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 22:01:48 +0000

[...] the highly intelligent animals, which includes, amongst others, the common chimpanzee, gorillas, dolphins, elephants and magpies, the bonobo possesses self-awareness and has successfully passed the [...]

By: The Chimpanzee: A Creature That We Continually Underestimate

The Chimpanzee: A Creature That We Continually Underestimate — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 21:57:23 +0000

[...] than humans. They have the ability to use tools, to use language, and to learn quickly. Like dolphins, magpies and humans, chimpanzees can recognise themselves in a mirror. They also use gestures and [...]