Comments on: Dolphin Helped Beached Whale by Giving Them a Good Talking-To. http://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/15/dolphin-helped-beached-whale-by-giving-them-a-good-talking-to/ The Neat Side of the Web Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:00:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: ted http://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/15/dolphin-helped-beached-whale-by-giving-them-a-good-talking-to/comment-page-1/#comment-482630 ted Tue, 18 Mar 2008 02:58:33 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/15/dolphin-helped-beached-whale-by-giving-them-a-good-talking-to/#comment-482630 Probably the dolphins sensed the distress, made noises, and the whales followed the familiar noise back into the sea. It doesn't automatically denote any intelligence, motivation, or purpose in their apparent "communication". It certainly doesn't prove the existence of a soul, which is something highly-debated even among us sentient humans. Probably the dolphins sensed the distress, made noises, and the whales followed the familiar noise back into the sea.
It doesn’t automatically denote any intelligence, motivation, or purpose in their apparent “communication”.

It certainly doesn’t prove the existence of a soul, which is something highly-debated even among us sentient humans.

]]> By: ElSmiley http://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/15/dolphin-helped-beached-whale-by-giving-them-a-good-talking-to/comment-page-1/#comment-482015 ElSmiley Mon, 17 Mar 2008 15:25:17 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/15/dolphin-helped-beached-whale-by-giving-them-a-good-talking-to/#comment-482015 I doubt the veracity of this tale. I doubt the veracity of this tale.

]]> By: Moon http://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/15/dolphin-helped-beached-whale-by-giving-them-a-good-talking-to/comment-page-1/#comment-480883 Moon Sun, 16 Mar 2008 01:51:55 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/15/dolphin-helped-beached-whale-by-giving-them-a-good-talking-to/#comment-480883 I speak whale!!! "FOllllllllllooooooowwwwwwWWWWWWWW, meeEEEEEEEEEEE, WWWWWHHHHHhhhhhhaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaalllllllllllllllles!" I speak whale!!!

“FOllllllllllooooooowwwwwwWWWWWWWW, meeEEEEEEEEEEE, WWWWWHHHHHhhhhhhaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaalllllllllllllllles!”

]]> By: emptyminded http://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/15/dolphin-helped-beached-whale-by-giving-them-a-good-talking-to/comment-page-1/#comment-480790 emptyminded Sat, 15 Mar 2008 23:45:14 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/15/dolphin-helped-beached-whale-by-giving-them-a-good-talking-to/#comment-480790 I can hear the dolphins now: "Hey, don't you idiots know that humans dump their raw sewage onto their beaches? What are you trying to do, get pissed on? For God's sake, get away from there and go clean off in deep water. What a coulple of meat-heads..." I can hear the dolphins now: “Hey, don’t you idiots know that humans dump their raw sewage onto their beaches? What are you trying to do, get pissed on? For God’s sake, get away from there and go clean off in deep water. What a coulple of meat-heads…”

]]> By: Lindsey http://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/15/dolphin-helped-beached-whale-by-giving-them-a-good-talking-to/comment-page-1/#comment-480710 Lindsey Sat, 15 Mar 2008 22:12:01 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/15/dolphin-helped-beached-whale-by-giving-them-a-good-talking-to/#comment-480710 there's a good take on this at Discover Magazine's blog: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2008/03/12/dolphin-saves-beached-whales-using-language-of-the-sea/ there’s a good take on this at Discover Magazine’s blog: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2008/03/12/dolphin-saves-b eached-whales-using-language-of-the-sea/

]]> By: AndyS http://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/15/dolphin-helped-beached-whale-by-giving-them-a-good-talking-to/comment-page-1/#comment-480681 AndyS Sat, 15 Mar 2008 21:53:11 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/15/dolphin-helped-beached-whale-by-giving-them-a-good-talking-to/#comment-480681 Sounds like Douglas Adams more right than you might have thought Sounds like Douglas Adams more right than you might have thought

]]> By: Matt http://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/15/dolphin-helped-beached-whale-by-giving-them-a-good-talking-to/comment-page-1/#comment-480244 Matt Sat, 15 Mar 2008 13:39:53 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/15/dolphin-helped-beached-whale-by-giving-them-a-good-talking-to/#comment-480244 And here is another case for an animal having a soul. Take that Catholics!!! And here is another case for an animal having a soul. Take that Catholics!!!

]]> By: Neslock http://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/15/dolphin-helped-beached-whale-by-giving-them-a-good-talking-to/comment-page-1/#comment-480183 Neslock Sat, 15 Mar 2008 12:52:05 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/15/dolphin-helped-beached-whale-by-giving-them-a-good-talking-to/#comment-480183 So long, and thanks for all the fish! So long, and thanks for all the fish!

]]> By: Shay http://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/15/dolphin-helped-beached-whale-by-giving-them-a-good-talking-to/comment-page-1/#comment-480132 Shay Sat, 15 Mar 2008 10:57:41 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/15/dolphin-helped-beached-whale-by-giving-them-a-good-talking-to/#comment-480132 We humans are such busybodies acting like these animals don't know their fins from their blow holes. Nature rights itself, eventually. We humans are such busybodies acting like these animals don’t know their fins from their blow holes. Nature rights itself, eventually.

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