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Tuffy (US Navy dolphin)
Tuffy was a bottlenose dolphin trained by the United States Navy as part of its Marine Mammal Program during the 1960s. He participated in research connected with locating and retrieving objects underwater and with supporting divers during experimental operations. Tuffy became particularly associated with the Sealab II project off the California coast, where he carried equipment and messages betwe...
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Ake
Ake was a bottlenose dolphin extensively researched at the Pacific Primate Research Center in Hawaii. Louis Herman’s work focused on understanding Ake's capacity to learn and respond to artificial language systems presented through gestures. This research provided significant insights into dolphin cognition and communication, particularly regarding their potential for symbolic representation and c...
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