March 2, 2019

What does it mean when dolphins clap their jaws?

They are yelling “back off!” dolphins sometimes snap their jaws when staking out territory, warning other dolphins to keep away. Dolphins can produce extremely loud sounds […]
March 2, 2019

What does it mean when dolphins swim in sync?

They’re trying to get a date. Pairs of male dolphins will develop elaborate underwater routines to impress females. Bottlenose dolphins that engage in synchronized swimming with […]
March 2, 2019

What does it mean when dolphins bend their bodies into an S-shape?

The dolphin might be signaling that it’s getting ready to charge. The S-posture is not unique to dolphins in the Bahamas. It’s been documented in other species […]
March 2, 2019

Why hasn’t someone created a device to translate other languages in real time yet?

Software company Microsoft is working on a “universal translator” right now. This high-tech program not only translates your speech into the language of your choice, but […]