In a discovery that is reshaping how scientists understand marine cooperation, researchers have recorded killer whales and dolphins hunting together in coordinated teams for the first time. The observations took place off Vancouver Island in British Columbia, where scientists followed nine northern resident killer whales and documented 258 separate encounters in which the … [Read more...] about Killer Whales and Dolphins Documented Hunting Together for the First Time
Marine biology research
The Intelligence of Cephalopods: Solving Complex Problems with Ease
Cephalopods are a group of marine animals that include octopuses, squids, and cuttlefish. These creatures are known for their impressive intelligence, which allows them to solve complex problems and understand their environment better than most other animals in the ocean. One such example of the intelligence of cephalopods can be seen in a test where an octopus is shown … [Read more...] about The Intelligence of Cephalopods: Solving Complex Problems with Ease
The Intriguing Choriaster: A Stunning Sea Star That Poses No Threat to Humans
Sea stars, also known as starfish, are fascinating creatures found in the world's oceans. One particular type of sea star, the Choriaster, has been gaining attention for its unique appearance. With its plump, cushion-like body and arms that taper into thin points, the Choriaster is a sight to behold. Thankfully, the Choriaster is also harmless to humans. While some species … [Read more...] about The Intriguing Choriaster: A Stunning Sea Star That Poses No Threat to Humans



