Dolphins use a 'fat taste' system to get their mother's milk, study reveals

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Jan 22, 2025, 1:08 pm80 pts
Scientists have discovered that juvenile bottlenose dolphins have specialized receptors for detecting the fatty acids in their mother's milk. These findings, published in the journal Marine Mammal Science, offer important insights into how these marine mammals grow, feed, and communicate.

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