Dolphin migration is a remarkable phenomenon that involves long-distance journeys, complex social interactions, and adaptations to changing environments. Discover the fascinating world of dolphin migration, including the cues dolphins use to navigate, the strategies they employ to conserve energy, and the threats they face along the way. Learn about the ecological and evolutionary significance of this behaviour, and how human activities are affecting dolphin populations. Explore our resources and expert insights on dolphin migration and expand your understanding of these intelligent and charismatic animals.
When I was 21 – many years ago – I was working as a cook on charter yachts in the Caribbean and America. For a short time, I joined a strange craft called Alianora, an ancient and battered wooden sailing yacht which we were taking from Newport, Rhode Island to Florida where we were to…
Recently the New Scientist has run a number of articles on Dolphins and their communication. animalnav.org has already begun to discuss Dolphin communication see other posts. Our key point on this is that most “researchers” are allergic to the very idea of Telepathy but this is the very word that describes how dolphins communicate together….
Background From time to time, I scan the literature to find out the latest ideas on animal behaviour but navigation in particular. Despite numerous papers involving the tracking of birds, hamsters, fish etc., I struggle to find the word that readers of this Journal use all the time – Dowsing. Since the first recording of…
Whilst dolphins may not teach us much more about animal navigation than other animals, humanity has been fascinated by the dolphin from the earliest times. They are a part of Greek mythology and we have continuous stories of sailors being rescued by dolphins as well as the legend of mermaids. A book called Le Cinquieme…
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