Bottlenose dolphins’ signature whistles just passed an important test in animal psychology. A new study by my colleagues and me have shown that these animals may use their whistles as name-like ...

Researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and partner institutions, including the Brookfield Zoo Chicago's Sarasota Dolphin Research Program (SDRP), are the winners of the ...

Do other animals have language? Dolphins do — and we may just be able to understand it soon. Here's how researchers are working to translate dolphin sounds.

Scientists working on a two-way dolphin communicator have made a breakthrough — their communicator has translated a single whistle in real-time. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes ...

Could humans have entire conversations with dolphins in the future? A new study found that the marine mammals already know part of the human language. In a press announcement published on Tuesday, ...

Dolphins are among the smartest creatures on the planet, and a new AI model from Google combined with Pixel phones is helping researchers better understand their language -- and even hopefully ...

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(CN) – A new study released Friday of the Araguaian river dolphin, also called the Araguaian boto, suggests that further research of river dolphins could show how communication evolved in underwater ...

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We know that dolphins make distinctive clicks and whistles, but is that a language? Researcher Denise Herzing thinks it might be, and for the past 35 years she's been working to unlock it. Denise ...

Sept. 21 (UPI) --Some 80 different human cultures use whistling to communicate across long distances. In a new paper, published Tuesday in the journal Frontiers in Psychology, scientists argue these ...