Cooperative Dolphins of Laguna: The Dolphins are in Charge

One of the unique aspects of this dolphin/human collaboration is, as Karen Pryor and her colleagues noted, is that the dolphins determine the time and place of the interaction. As can be seen here, when the dolphins move, the fishermen follow.

Supporting material for Dr. Nissani's presentation at the 2007 International Ethological Conference. To read his lecture, please go to: http://www.is.wayne.edu/mnissani/ElephantCorner/doanimalsthink.htm

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Pets & Animals

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• bottlenose;
• dolphin;
• Pryor
• fishing
• cooperative;
• Laguna;
• Santa
• Catarina;
• Brazi;
• signal;
• intelligence;
• Moti