Marine Mammal Science


About Marine Mammal Science

Marine Mammal Science is an international journal which publishes significant new findings on marine mammals resulting from research on their form and function, evolution, systematics, physiology, biochemistry, behavior, population biology, life history, genetics, ecology and conservation.


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The suckling behavior of a wild Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin. (Photo provided by Takashi Hayakawa, © Mikurashima Tourism Association)
22 Jan 2025
Hokkaido University
Juvenile dolphins were found to have specialized receptors for fatty acids on their tongues, offering new insights into their growth and feeding habits.