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Four ways dolphins are amazing – and one way they’re not

Four ways dolphins are amazing – and one way they’re not

28 June 2018

We certainly click with dolphins, but they are also otherworldly creatures with a suite of senses divergent from our own. Here’s our top 5 facts about them
leaping dolphin

Inside the secret military programme that uses dolphins as weapons

27 June 2018

In the 1950s, the US navy thought dolphins would be good templates for torpedo design. But they ended up using them for a very different purpose

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