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University of New South Wales: Social Connections Slow Ageing in Dolphins, Too - Study
December 15, 2025
SYDNEY, Australia, Dec. 15 (TNSjou) -- The University of New South Wales issued the following news:

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Social connections slow ageing in dolphins, too: study

By Tom Melville

Male bottlenose dolphins that form friendships age more slowly than loners, new research shows.

Dolphins are social creatures that, like all of us, get old.

Signs of ageing in dolphins include less energy, changes to skin, slower movement, and f . . .

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