operating with a military budget of over $8 million. Dolphins were trained to carry cameras in their mouths, to deliver messages, and to even locate enemy divers. Similarly, sea lions were taught ...

"Three of the Ukrainian navy's 'killer' dolphins" have escaped their handlers during a training exercise, probably to go look for a mate. The source for this news of escaped military dolphins was ...

Both the United States and Russia are known to have had military training programmes for aquatic mammals, such as dolphins and whales, who have at times been trained to detect sea mines and ...

U.S. Navy-trained dolphins are being tapped to save the world’s smallest porpoise, an extremely elusive creature that is in the verge of extinction in the Gulf of California. Experts are hoping ...

The dolphins were trained to use a nose cone that contains ... According to this 2005 ABC Australia news report, the military dolphins were being used as therapy animals for awhile.

until Alexis Madrigal at The Atlantic dug up the faked leaked memo that was sent to journalists anonymously. The story that there are Ukrainian dolphins trained by the military is still true, though.

Here’s What You Need To Remember: While the U.S. Navy denies having trained killer dolphins or seals (likely not entirely truthfully), Moscow apparently sees the optics in a different light.

Specially-trained dolphins are being used to help clear mines ... but the work has been declassified for Operation Telic, the military name for Gulf War II. The dolphins were working with their ...