A navy-trained dolphin has been filmed squealing as it snacked on sea snakes in a first for the species. 9News
A navy-trained dolphin has been filmed squealing as it snacked on sea snakes in a first for the species.
"We were at first sceptical that our dolphin had preyed on sea snakes and searched for possible fish of similar appearance," a researcher said. It's been suggested the dolphin's lack of wild hunting experience may have contributed to them picking the unlikely meal.The dolphins were also filmed diving for fish, using their mouths and lips to suction their prey to their mouths.
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