ScienceBubbles the dolphin makes fish vomit, then eats what they bring up
A male bottlenose dolphin known as Bubbles has repeatedly chased bigeye trevally near Australia’s Lady Elliott Island until the stressed fish regurgitate their food, which he then consumes. A new paper in Ecology and Evolution describes the behavior as kleptoparasitism and challenges the idea of dolphins as inherently benign predators.
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Ars Technica★☆☆☆☆2026-09-17 13:57Original
Bubbles the dolphin makes fish vomit, then eats what they bring up
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