An unusual interaction between bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and a harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena).

Authors :: Tonay, Arda M.
Dede, Ayhan
Öztürk, Ayaka Amaha
Source :: Journal of the Black Sea / Mediterranean Environment. 2017, Vol. 23 Issue 3, p222-228. 7p.
Publication Year :: 2017
Abstract: This short communication reports an observation of unusual non-agonistic interactions between a juvenile harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) and a group of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the Marmara Sea on 25 April 2015. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects :: *BOTTLENOSE dolphin
*HARBOR porpoise
*DOLPHIN communication
*AGONISTIC behavior in animals

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