These Dolphins Are Using Sea Sponges as Tools

Mon, 16 Jun 2014 23:15:15 +1000

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

Andrew Pam
<http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/04/these-genius-dolphins-are-using-sea-sponges-as-tools/361168/>

"And a new discovery suggests that it changes their diet—just like
technology changes ours."

Tool-using dolphins.

(Incidentally, the David Brin Uplift novels feature advanced dolphin
intelligence)

Via Susan Stone.

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