Bottlenose dolphins need to form groups to help court female mates, a study says. Getty Images. First-order alliances make up between 3-4 dolphins in pursuit of mates with second-order alliances ...

Do dolphins have culture? A pair of scientists say new findings that document male Amazon river dolphins carrying objects like weeds or sticks in a bid to lure female mates is evidence of behavior ...

To find a mate, male dolphins work together in complex social networks that dwarf those of any other animal, except humans, study finds Will Sullivan - Daily Correspondent September 2, 2022 ...

Or, it could be just another funny thing that male dolphins like to do. Adult Male Dolphins Are Peeing into the Air — Scientists Think They're Trying to Send a Message.

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"Male Dolphins Can Have Bromances Lasting at Least 10 Years, Herding Fertile Females to Each Other and Away from Other Males." R/Awwducational, 14 May 2015, ...

Male dolphins whistle to stay in touch with distant ocean pals Dolphins are known to use physical contact like petting and rubbing to bond with their closest allies.

The reproductive success of male dolphins is not determined by strength or age, but via social bonds with other males. The better integrated males are in their social network, the more offspring ...

Each male had on average 22 allies and some had as many as 50. According to the study, male dolphins bond with one another by swimming and diving, petting, holding flippers, engaging in sex and ...

A new study observed Amazon river dolphins for 218.9 hours and saw males spurt urine into the air 36 times—proof that the behavior is more common than ... These adult male dolphins pee in the air.