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A bottlenose dolphin? Or Tursiops truncatus? Why biologists give organisms those strange, unpronounceable names Story by Nicholas Green • 16m ...
The new common bottlenose dolphin subspecies, known as the Eastern Tropical Pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus nuuanu). This subspecies is smaller than other common bottlenose dolphins.
The classification within bottlenose dolphins (genus: Tursiops ) is controversial. The prevalent view is that of a single species. To test this hypothesis, osteological, molecular and external ...
Dolphins are extremely playful, but little is known about how they -- and other marine mammals -- communicate during playtime. New research shows that bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncates) use ...
According to the zoo, this is the first birth for the species, also known as Tursiops truncatus, since 2014.
Lowcountry Estuarine dolphins recently named a new species, the Tamanend’s bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops erebennus).
One may be familiar with common bottlenose dolphins, known by their scientific name, Tursiops truncatus. But did you know there are three different ranging patterns for bottlenose dolphins off the ...
Newborn characteristics, patterns of motoric and social behavioural development, and mother-infant relationships in free-ranging and semi-provisioned bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.) are examined.
They are New York City's nearshore bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) that return to feed in local waters from spring to fall each year, and a team of scientists is tracking them.
Some say Latin names are elitist and incomprehensible, but they started out as a way to be inclusive.