Re: [OPE-L] on observing rape in dolphins

From: Allin Cottrell (cottrell@WFU.EDU)
Date: Fri Nov 24 2006 - 23:23:43 EST


On Fri, 24 Nov 2006, Rakesh Bhandari wrote:

> Citing no sources, the moderator tells us that it dolphin rape
> has been observed.

For example, Connor, R.C., Smolker, R.A, & Richards, A.F. 1992 Two
levels of alliance formation among male bottlenose dolphins
(Tursiops sp.). Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 89:987-990

> I consider this an assault on academic integrity...

Please give us a break.

Allin Cottrell


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