Recreational interaction with marine mammals is not supported by theMarine Mammal Protection Act(MMPA) in the U.S. However, the MMPA does assign permits (Level A and Level B) to scientists and researchers to studydolphins in the wild.
Have you ever wondered how marine mammals such as dolphins and whales manage to hunt in turbid-water where light doesn’t penetrate? You have come to the right place. In this article, we will explore the process and function ofdolphin echolocation.
Bottlenosedolphinsare the most abundant dolphin species inhabiting temperate and warm seas all over the world. Belonging to the genus Tursiops, Bottlenose dolphins can sometimes be confused with therough-toothed dolphins,Risso's dolphins, and..
March isDolphin Awareness Month, and there's no better way to observe the occasion than by learning more about these beautiful aquatic mammals. Whether you have been an avid dolphin enthusiast for years or are just starting to investigate the subject,..
Whether you're a casual dolphin enthusiast or a serious student of the natural world who is captivated with these playful marine mammals, you are undoubtedly delighted by the antics and obvious intelligence. If you have ever found yourself wondering how..
