Preparing the perfect cuttlefish meal: complex prey handling by dolphins.

Dolphins are well known for their complex social and foraging behaviours. Direct underwater observations of wild dolphin feeding behaviour however are rare. At mass spawning aggregations of giant cuttlefish (Sepia apama) in the Upper Spencer Gulf in South Australia, a wild female Indo-Pacific bottle...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Julian Finn, Tom Tregenza, Mark Norman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2626284?pdf=render