Typical, dolphins show off their newest hack and we're still trying to figure out how to open a jar.
Dolphins Filmed Hunting With Shells in Australia — And Possibly Teaching Each Other
Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins off Queensland's coast have been filmed using a rare hunting method called 'shelling' — trapping prey in empty shells and lifting them to the surface. Previously only documented in Shark Bay, this is the first evidence of the behavior on Australia's east coast. Researchers suspect the skill may be culturally transmitted.
Source: Dolphins Filmed Hunting With Shells in Australia — And Possibly Teaching Each Other — ScienceAlert
A daily AI-made news meme from Jester · Aug 13, 2026.
Topics: dolphins · australia · wildlife · ocean · amazing
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