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The person behind the conversation
Bio & achievements
Professor Janet Mann is Distinguished University Professor of Biology and Psychology at Georgetown University. Her long term field research on wild dolphins, including those in Shark Bay, informs questions about relationships, mothers and calves, learning, tool use and culture.
- Professor of Biology and Psychology at Georgetown
- Long term research on wild dolphins in Shark Bay
Meet the guest
Professor Janet Mann
Do dolphins have friends?
Professor Janet Mann draws on field research to explore dolphin relationships, tool use, personalities and the limits of human comparisons.
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Dolphin social behaviour
Do wild dolphins have friends, culture and personalities? Professor Janet Mann draws on decades of field research to explain social lives, tool use, learning, communication and the limits of human comparisons.