Comments on: Dolphins play with bubble rings (video) http://www.sciencepunk.com/2008/01/dolphins-play-with-bubble-rings-video/ Kicking ass in the name of science! Mon, 26 Apr 2010 18:46:46 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: zeno http://www.sciencepunk.com/2008/01/dolphins-play-with-bubble-rings-video/comment-page-1/#comment-41418 zeno Mon, 23 Feb 2009 16:06:49 +0000 http://www.sciencepunk.com/v5/2008/01/dolphins-play-with-bubble-rings-video/#comment-41418 I suspect there is a clue in this sentence: "This video appears to show dolphins blowing bubbles underwater, and then using a jet of water to turn them into bubble rings" 'appears'? I'm sceptical that a dolphin would be able to create these rings and it is not clear from the video how they seem to be doing it - they just seem to appear out of nowhere. Also, there are a couple of occasions where they disrupt a ring and a smaller, complete ring magically appears... Mmmm... I suspect there is a clue in this sentence:

“This video appears to show dolphins blowing bubbles underwater, and then using a jet of water to turn them into bubble rings”

‘appears’? I’m sceptical that a dolphin would be able to create these rings and it is not clear from the video how they seem to be doing it – they just seem to appear out of nowhere. Also, there are a couple of occasions where they disrupt a ring and a smaller, complete ring magically appears…

Mmmm…

]]> By: dee mc Cullough http://www.sciencepunk.com/2008/01/dolphins-play-with-bubble-rings-video/comment-page-1/#comment-18322 dee mc Cullough Tue, 10 Jun 2008 06:06:52 +0000 http://www.sciencepunk.com/v5/2008/01/dolphins-play-with-bubble-rings-video/#comment-18322 Simply beautiful Simply beautiful

]]> By: none http://www.sciencepunk.com/2008/01/dolphins-play-with-bubble-rings-video/comment-page-1/#comment-10943 none Tue, 26 Feb 2008 08:51:29 +0000 http://www.sciencepunk.com/v5/2008/01/dolphins-play-with-bubble-rings-video/#comment-10943 They look quite bored in that aquarium... And yup dolphins are very intelligent! (look at the dolphin soldiers during the war) They look quite bored in that aquarium…
And yup dolphins are very intelligent! (look at the dolphin soldiers during the war)

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