Dolphin thrashes octopus across WA waters to stop meal turning deadly

4/7/2017
Another species that uses the “shake and toss” method is the bottlenose dolphin. In my field research on marine mammals off Southern California, ...
4/6/2017
Dolphins were observed shaking octopus onto the water's surface, and tossing their prey several meters into the air multiple times to help break-down ...
4/5/2017
As far as personality goes, bottlenose dolphins are one of the more charming species to inhabit our oceans. They're also extremely intelligent, brutal ...
A sequence of an octopus being shaken and tossed by a bottlenose dolphin near Bunbury, Australia, over a five-minute period. Credit Kate ...
4/4/2017
Bottlenose dolphins living off the coast of southwest Australia have a dilemma. The local octopuses are tasty and packed with protein, but they are also ...
Octopuses can be a perfect meal for dolphins, but they can also pose a deadly choking hazard. So dolphins have developed elaborate behaviours to ...
4/3/2017
A bottlenose dolphin has been filmed violently shaking and tossing the ... In the footage, the dolphin shakes then tosses the octopus around on the ...

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