Self-medication is surprisingly common in the animal kingdom. Many creatures have evolved to employ materials from their surroundings to cure their illnesses, ranging from ants and bees to orangutans, chimps, and – obviously – humans. Bottlenose dolphins appear to have joined the queue at nature's pharmacy, as they have been photographed lining up to rub themselves against … [Read more...] about Watch How Dolphins Self-Medicate With Coral From Nature’s Drugstore
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Dolphins save a terrified little dog from drowning in a Florida canal
Dolphins are intelligent, curious mammals that have been credited with helping both people and animals in danger on several occasions. They're known for having a good time, but they're also known for being protective and unpredictable. There are several tales about dolphins leading ships through stormy seas or protecting humans from predators. A little cinnamon-brown … [Read more...] about Dolphins save a terrified little dog from drowning in a Florida canal