The bottlenose dolphin is a toothed whale in the genus Tursiops. They are common, cosmopolitan members of the family Delphinidae, the family of oceanic dolphins. Molecular studies show the genus conta
Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin, T. aduncus
Wolphin Kawili'Kai at the Sea Life Park in Hawaii
The fossil species Tursiops osennae
The toothed whales are a parvorder of cetaceans that includes dolphins, porpoises, and all other whales with teeth, such as beaked whales and the sperm whales. 73 species of toothed whales are describ
A whale as depicted by Conrad Gessner, 1587, in his Historiae animalium
Pacific white-sided dolphins porpoising
Spectrogram of dolphin vocalizations. Whistles, whines, and clicks are visible as upside down V's, horizontal striations, and vertical lines, respectively.