New bottlenose dolphin sense discovered: Research suggests they can feel weak electric fields - Phys.org
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Born tail first, bottlenose dolphin calves emerge equipped with two slender rows of whiskers along their beak-like snouts—much like the touch-sensitive whiskers of seals. But the whiskers fall out soon after birth, leaving the youngster with a series of dimpl…