LSM1303 Animal Behaviour Student Blog

The Great White Shark ( Carcharodon carcharias ) is well known to be the largest predatory fish on the planet. It can reach 20 feet (6 meters) in length and weigh up to 5,000 pounds (2,270 kilograms). The behaviour of the Great Whites has not been studied Read More...

Ever wondered how dolphins sleep? Being mammals, they are, in a lot of ways, similar to human beings. They are warm-blooded animals and they give birth to ‘live’ young. But dolphins do not sleep like how humans do. They actually sleep with one eye open Read More...

Bottlenose dolphins are the most common breed of dolphins used in aquarium shows due to its intelligence, charismatic 'smile' (due to its curved mouth) and friendly character. It ability to perform many tricks has gained the hearts of many people especially Read More...