“Dolphins naturally possess the most sophisticated sonar known to science. Mines and other potentially dangerous objects on ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the military could “neither confirm nor deny” their use.
Several countries, including the U.S., have a history of using dolphins in conflict areas, though not as weapons.
Dolphins have been used by the military to detect underwater obstacles for decades, but they aren’t typically sent into active war zones.
Since 1959, the U.S. Navy’s Marine Mammal Program has trained bottlenose dolphins and California sea lions to detect mines ...
A "kamikaze dolphins" question surfaced at a Pentagon briefing. The US has long used dolphins for mine detection and harbor ...
With concerns about Iran laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth was asked Tuesday whether ...
By Laela Sayigh, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Human fascination with bottlenose dolphins goes back thousands of years ...
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