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Scientists Spot Dolphins Using Shells as Tools to Catch Fish, Further Challenging a Longtime Marker of Culture

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Snail-shell hunting was observed off the east coast of Australia, where the dolphin calf learned the technique from its mother.

·Budapest, Hungary
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Marine scientists have recorded Indo-Pacific Dolphin-Nariz-Tursiops aduncus (Tursiops aduncus) using large shells in the hunt for fish on the coast of Queensland, Australia. The discovery, made public on August 12, 2026, marks the second global location to document this technique, known as "Shelling". The image of January 4, 2019 illustrates a [...]

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Origo broke the news in Budapest, Hungary on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
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