New foraging skills appear in WA dolphins | Video

Updated June 26 2020 - 3:56pm, first published 1:56pm
In a recent study, researchers found dolphins in Shark Bay, WA learnt the foraging technique known as shelling from peers. Photos: Supplied.

A new international study has found dolphins can learn foraging techniques outside the mother-calf bond, demonstrating their similar cultural nature to great apes.

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