{"id":29500,"date":"2026-01-09T15:51:45","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T15:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/\/"},"modified":"2026-01-09T15:52:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T15:52:03","slug":"dolphins-eat-tuna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/es\/blog\/los-delfines-comen-atun\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00bfComen at\u00fan los delfines? | Enfoque cient\u00edfico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cuando se trata de saber qui\u00e9n come a qui\u00e9n, siempre hay cierta confusi\u00f3n. Los delfines habitan nuestros oc\u00e9anos, pero tienen mucha compa\u00f1\u00eda en este vasto h\u00e1bitat, lo que puede llevarnos a preguntarnos qu\u00e9 comen. As\u00ed que acomp\u00e1\u00f1enos en esta aventura y venga a aprender un poco m\u00e1s sobre la dieta de estos maravillosos animales y si los delfines comen at\u00fan o no.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/tours\/whale-watching-in-ponta-delgada-sao-miguel-azores\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"815\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/12.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/12.jpg 815w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/12-300x92.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/12-768x236.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/12-18x6.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 815px) 100vw, 815px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-do-dolphins-eat\">\u00bfC\u00f3mo comen los delfines?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Los delfines son <em>Odontocetos<\/em>, que significa \u201ccet\u00e1ceos dentados\u201d. Se sabe que son alimentadores oportunistas, lo que significa que muestran cierta flexibilidad en su comportamiento alimentario, lo que les permite consumir diferentes presas disponibles en un momento dado (Klinowska, 1991).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quiz\u00e1 tambi\u00e9n quiera saber m\u00e1s sobre <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/what-do-dolphins-eat-scientific-approach\/\">qu\u00e9 comen los delfines<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-opportunistic-feeders\">Alimentadores oportunistas<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Javi-Garcia-Sao_Miguel-IMG-20221009-WA0001-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Javi Garcia | Delfines manchados. \u00bfComen at\u00fan los delfines?\" class=\"wp-image-29516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Javi-Garcia-Sao_Miguel-IMG-20221009-WA0001-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Javi-Garcia-Sao_Miguel-IMG-20221009-WA0001-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Javi-Garcia-Sao_Miguel-IMG-20221009-WA0001-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Javi-Garcia-Sao_Miguel-IMG-20221009-WA0001-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Javi-Garcia-Sao_Miguel-IMG-20221009-WA0001-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Javi-Garcia-Sao_Miguel-IMG-20221009-WA0001.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Javi Garcia | Delfines avistados en las Azores<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Esto les permite aprovechar cualquier presa de f\u00e1cil acceso o abundante en su h\u00e1bitat. En <a href=\"https:\/\/futurismo.pt\/species-pages-aggregator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">delfines<\/a>, Las presas pueden ser peces, calamares y crust\u00e1ceos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Este tipo de flexibilidad en los elementos de presa les proporciona algunas ventajas, como la capacidad de adaptarse a los cambios de su h\u00e1bitat y mantener una dieta diversa aunque sus fuentes de alimento preferidas no est\u00e9n siempre disponibles. Por ello, han evolucionado para comer peces y otras presas utilizando sistemas sensoriales muy desarrollados.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-do-they-use-their-teeth\">\u00bfUsan los dientes?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Todos los delfines tienen dientes c\u00f3nicos;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/futurismo.pt\/species\/rissos-dolphin\/\" target=\"_blank\">Delf\u00edn gris<\/a>\u00a0tiene 14, mientras que el delf\u00edn tornillo puede tener 240.<\/span> Aunque no mastican la comida si es necesario, pueden romperla en trozos m\u00e1s peque\u00f1os antes de tragarla. Para empezar, suelen utilizarlos para matar a los peces, mordi\u00e9ndoles en la cabeza.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hunting-techniques\">T\u00e9cnicas de caza<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/David-Rodrigues_Sao-Miguel_common-dolphins_underwater_feeding_22-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"David Rodrigues | Delfines comunes cazando en la costa sur de la isla de S\u00e3o Miguel\" class=\"wp-image-29515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/David-Rodrigues_Sao-Miguel_common-dolphins_underwater_feeding_22-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/David-Rodrigues_Sao-Miguel_common-dolphins_underwater_feeding_22-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/David-Rodrigues_Sao-Miguel_common-dolphins_underwater_feeding_22-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/David-Rodrigues_Sao-Miguel_common-dolphins_underwater_feeding_22-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/David-Rodrigues_Sao-Miguel_common-dolphins_underwater_feeding_22-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/David-Rodrigues_Sao-Miguel_common-dolphins_underwater_feeding_22-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">David Rodrigues | Delfines comunes cazando en la costa sur de <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"S\u00e3o Miguel\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"103\" href=\"https:\/\/futurismo.pt\/islands\/sao-miguel-island-azores\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">S\u00e3o Miguel<\/a> Isla<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Los delfines son una especie muy inteligente, lo que se refleja en sus t\u00e9cnicas de caza. Han desarrollado diferentes t\u00e9cnicas para cazar a sus presas, que incluyen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Acorralar a los peces en grupos reducidos, lo que puede hacerse mediante la formaci\u00f3n de anillos de lodo (donde los delfines crean un penacho de lodo en forma de anillo que forma una barrera de turbidez alrededor de la presa);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Whacking the fish (aturdir al pez mediante un golpe con la cola, lo que a veces permite capturarlo fuera del agua);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Persecuci\u00f3n de peces individuales, alimentaci\u00f3n en el fango (los delfines crean olas para empujar a los peces al borde del fango y luego se acercan a la orilla para capturarlos);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ondean, se lavan e incluso utilizan su ecolocalizaci\u00f3n para aturdir o desorientar a sus presas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-so-do-dolphins-eat-tuna\">Entonces... \u00bfLos delfines comen at\u00fan?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>S\u00cd Se sabe que algunos delfines se alimentan de at\u00fan, entre ellos <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/species\/common-dolphin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">delfines comunes<\/a> (Silva, 1999; Brophy <em>y otros<\/em>., 2009), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/species\/false-killer-whale\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">falsas orcas<\/a> (Ortega-Ortiz <em>y otros<\/em>., 2014), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/species\/bottlenose-dolphin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">delfines mulares<\/a> (Spitz <em>et <\/em>al., 2006), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/species\/orca-killer-whale\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">orcas<\/a> (Guinet <em>et <\/em>al., 2007), y <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/species\/atlantic-spotted-dolphin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">delfines moteados<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"El at\u00fan rojo se come la bola de cebo | National Geographic\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XzZhSl_00pI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-benefits-of-preying-on-tunas-nbsp\">Beneficios de la pesca del at\u00fan&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Atlantic-Spotted-Dolphin-photo-Azores61.jpg\" alt=\"David Rodrigues | Foto Delf\u00edn Moteado del Atl\u00e1ntico Azores. \u00bfComen at\u00fan los delfines?\" class=\"wp-image-24983\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Atlantic-Spotted-Dolphin-photo-Azores61.jpg 960w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Atlantic-Spotted-Dolphin-photo-Azores61-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Atlantic-Spotted-Dolphin-photo-Azores61-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Atlantic-Spotted-Dolphin-photo-Azores61-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">David Rodrigues | Foto Delf\u00edn Moteado del Atl\u00e1ntico Azores<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Depredar atunes puede proporcionar algunos beneficios a los delfines. Esto incluye:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><strong>Fuente de alimentos altamente nutritivos<\/strong>: El at\u00fan es un alimento muy nutritivo, rico en prote\u00ednas y nutrientes esenciales como los \u00e1cidos grasos omega-3 y la vitamina D. <\/span>Los nutrientes son esenciales para mantener una funci\u00f3n cerebral saludable (Simmonds &amp; Isaac, 2007).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Importancia ecol\u00f3gica<\/strong>: Los delfines son depredadores superiores, lo que les confiere un papel importante en el mantenimiento del equilibrio de la cadena alimentaria, cuando depredan sobre el at\u00fan, ayudan a regular la poblaci\u00f3n y evitan que el at\u00fan sobrepase a su presa (Estes &amp; Duggins, 1995);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presas ricas en energ\u00eda<\/strong>: El at\u00fan es una importante fuente de energ\u00eda para los delfines, lo que les permite mantener sus niveles de energ\u00eda.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Comportamiento adaptativo<\/strong>la actividad de depredar atunes, puede promover un comportamiento adaptativo en los delfines, como resultado de la dif\u00edcil caza que requieren. Esto contribuir\u00e1 a mejorar sus habilidades generales de caza y sus posibilidades de supervivencia (Reiss <em>y otros<\/em>., 2018).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Oportunidades de caza cooperativa<\/strong>: Debido al tama\u00f1o y la velocidad del at\u00fan, su caza requiere la cooperaci\u00f3n entre delfines, lo que aumenta sus posibilidades de \u00e9xito y reduce el riesgo de lesiones (Orbach <em>y otros<\/em>., 2017).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-costs-of-preying-on-tunas\">Costes de la pesca del at\u00fan<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/David-Rodrigues_Common-dolphins_baby-dolphin-31.07-40-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"David Rodrigues | Observaci\u00f3n de ballenas y delfines en la perspectiva de uno de nuestros barcos zodiac \" class=\"wp-image-29517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/David-Rodrigues_Common-dolphins_baby-dolphin-31.07-40-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/David-Rodrigues_Common-dolphins_baby-dolphin-31.07-40-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/David-Rodrigues_Common-dolphins_baby-dolphin-31.07-40-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/David-Rodrigues_Common-dolphins_baby-dolphin-31.07-40-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/David-Rodrigues_Common-dolphins_baby-dolphin-31.07-40-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/David-Rodrigues_Common-dolphins_baby-dolphin-31.07-40-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">David Rodrigues | Whale and Dolphin Watching from one of our zodiac boats&#8217; perspective<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Los atunes pueden contener altos niveles de mercurio y otros contaminantes, que pueden ser perjudiciales para la salud de los delfines. Tambi\u00e9n es importante se\u00f1alar que los delfines corren el riesgo de enredarse y ser capturados accidentalmente en las artes de pesca que se utilizan para capturar at\u00fan y otros peces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Como resultado, esto puede provocar lesiones o la muerte de los delfines. Por lo tanto, es esencial adoptar pr\u00e1cticas pesqueras sostenibles y reducir la captura accidental de especies no objetivo, incluidos los delfines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2728 <strong>Art\u00edculos relacionados<\/strong>:  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/how-do-dolphins-sleep-scientific-approach\/\">\u00bfC\u00f3mo duermen los delfines?<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/how-do-whales-and-dolphins-communicate-scientific-approach\/\">Comunicaci\u00f3n entre ballenas y delfines<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/what-is-a-group-of-dolphins-called-scientific-approach\/\">\u00bfC\u00f3mo se llama un Grupo de Delfines?<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/how-long-do-dolphins-live\/\">3 curiosidades sobre los delfines<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/what-do-dolphins-eat-scientific-approach\/\">\u00bfQu\u00e9 comen los delfines?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-conclusion\">Conclusi\u00f3n<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Aunque los delfines pueden alimentarse de at\u00fan, esta especie no es su principal fuente de alimento. Sin embargo, sus diversos h\u00e1bitos alimentarios revelan lo inteligentes y adaptables que son los delfines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adem\u00e1s, los delfines siguen siendo incre\u00edblemente especiales y fascinantes de ver en libertad. Por esta raz\u00f3n, aseg\u00farese de seguirnos en l\u00ednea para m\u00e1s noticias y art\u00edculos educativos sobre ballenas y delfines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adem\u00e1s, si desea aprender m\u00e1s sobre las ballenas y los delfines en su h\u00e1bitat natural, el equipo de Futurismo estar\u00e1 encantado de recibirle en una de nuestras excursiones de avistamiento de ballenas en las Azores. En definitiva, reserve un viaje para conocer a estas maravillosas criaturas, y le ayudaremos a crear recuerdos duraderos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/tours\/whale-watching-in-ponta-delgada-sao-miguel-azores\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"815\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35096\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/7.jpg 815w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/7-300x92.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/7-768x236.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/7-18x6.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 815px) 100vw, 815px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-references\"><strong>Referencias<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Brophy, J. T., Murphy, S., &amp; Rogan, E. (2009). The diet and feeding ecology of the short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) in the northeast Atlantic.&nbsp;<em>Documento del Comit\u00e9 Cient\u00edfico de la CBI SC\/61\/SM<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>14<\/em>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Estes, J. A., &amp; Duggins, D. O. (1995). Sea otters and kelp forests in Alaska: generality and variation in a community ecological paradigm. Ecological Monographs, 65(1), 75-100.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guinet, C., Domenici, P., de Stephanis, R., Barrett-Lennard, L., Ford, J. K. B., &amp; Verborgh, P. (2007). Killer whale predation on bluefin tuna: exploring the hypothesis of the endurance-exhaustion technique. <em>Serie de avances en ecolog\u00eda marina<\/em>, 347, 111 - 119.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spitz, J., Rousseau, Y., &amp; Ridoux, V. (2006). 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Autorreconocimiento en espejo en el delf\u00edn mular: un caso de convergencia cognitiva. Actas de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias, 115(45), 11453-11455.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Silva, M.A. (1999).&nbsp;<em>Dieta de los delfines comunes, Delphinus delphis, frente a la costa continental portuguesa. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK, 79(3), 531-540.&nbsp;<\/em>doi:10.1017\/s0025315498000654<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Simmonds, M. P., &amp; Isaac, S. J. (2007). The impacts of climate change on marine mammals: early signs of significant problems. Oryx, 41(1), 19-26.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to who eats whom, there is always a bit of confusion. Dolphins inhabit our oceans, but they have plenty of company in this vast habitat, which can lead us to wonder what they eat. 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