Although perpetually smiling, dolphins have a range of emotions that includes anger and aggression. They are not always the peaceful, altruistic beings people think they are.
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The Ultimate Guide to Dolphins: Secrets of Dolphin Aggression
Although perpetually smiling, dolphins have a range of emotions that includes anger and aggression. They are not always the peaceful, altruistic beings people think they are.
Added: Aug 18, 2010
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