bottlenose
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The mammals are: the bottlenose dolphin, the brown hare, the European hedgehog, the grey seal, the pine martin and the red fox.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The Navy has previously trained External link bottlenose dolphins and sea lions, chiefly for reconnaissance and recovering objects like undersea mines.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Other North Atlantic cetaceans, including harbor porpoises and bottlenose dolphins, may be facing similar pressures.
From Science Daily • Oct. 22, 2025
Other mammal species that have since been infected include skunks, domestic cats, bottlenose dolphins, harbor seals, foxes, mountain lions and coyotes.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2025
The bottlenose seal is in general very inactive, but when irritated, is exceedingly revengeful.
From Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom by Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold)
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