Surprising and little-known facts about dolphins

• The amazing and little known facts about dolphins

These beautiful creatures will never cease to amaze us:

Even a very serious and deep trauma (such as biting sharks), dolphins heal very quickly. Their body are restored to the original state.

Surprising and little-known facts about dolphins

Dolphin, which sailors dubbed Pelorus Jack, for some unknown reason, for as much as 14 years, constantly accompanied by the ships of Cook Strait off the coast of New Zealand. He disappeared in 1912.

Surprising and little-known facts about dolphins

In the 60 years, scientists have tried to train dolphins English, which gave them LSD. Speak in English Dolphins have not learned, but began to show clear sexual interest in the female half of the research team.

Surprising and little-known facts about dolphins

Dolphins sleep with one eye open. They never cease to watch and listen to what is happening around them.

Surprising and little-known facts about dolphins

In orcas, dolphins and beluga right and left hemispheres of the brain sleep alternately, so that animals can breathe while resting. For them, you need to stay active all the time, at least in part - to rise to the surface if necessary and avoid encounters with predators.

Surprising and little-known facts about dolphins

With the ability to echolocation, dolphins are able to determine the woman's pregnancy.

Surprising and little-known facts about dolphins

The Dolphins have the ability to see yourself in the mirror and admire its beauty.

Surprising and little-known facts about dolphins

There is an animal called Wholphin - a hybrid of killer whales and dolphins. Currently alive, only two of them.

Surprising and little-known facts about dolphins

There are cases when dolphins males females captured in captivity, and were not allowed to eat until they agree to have sex.

Surprising and little-known facts about dolphins

In addition to the person to commit suicide can only dolphins, whales and monkeys.

Surprising and little-known facts about dolphins

Dolphin deliberately eating toxic puffer fish to "get high."

Surprising and little-known facts about dolphins

The dolphins sometimes play cubs sharks like volleyballs.

Surprising and little-known facts about dolphins

Nipples delfinihi are in the anus - small delfinyata stick their beaks into the hole and mother squirts milk.

Surprising and little-known facts about dolphins

Dolphins give each other names, and respond to the call even strangers their relatives.

Surprising and little-known facts about dolphins

Dolphins are self-aware. Therefore, some researchers and animal welfare advocates are making for them the status of "non-human sentient beings" and demand respect for their rights. This, incidentally, the only animals that use the brain more active than men.

Surprising and little-known facts about dolphins

Dolphins are able to find an old friend, even after 20 years of separation.

Surprising and little-known facts about dolphins