How Life Science Works HOW DO DOLPHINS COMMUNICATE LORI MACDHUI New York
DELIGHTFUL DOLPHINS There are few creatures as delightful as dolphins Their curved mouths make them look as though they’re always smiling Their playful behaviors are fun to watch Dolphins are commonly thought of as the smartest animals on Earth with intelligence second only to humans One of the most interesting things about dolphins is the way they communicate Dolphins use a range of noises to talk to each other They communicate information to hunt as a team to play together and to help each other avoid predators Scientists are just beginning to understand the mystery of dolphin communication 4
Scientists disagree about whether or not dolphin noises can be thought of as a language 5