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Dolphin | Facts & Pictures | Britannica
19 Apr 2024 at 9:57am
dolphin, any of the toothed whales belonging to the mammal family Delphinidae (oceanic dolphins) as well as the families Platanistidae and Iniidae, the two that contain the river dolphins. Of the nearly 40 species of dolphins in the Delphinidae, 6 are commonly called whales, including the killer whale and the pilot whales.

Dolphin facts and information - Whale & Dolphin Conservation USA
19 Apr 2024 at 2:12am
Top ten facts about dolphins. There are currently 42 species of dolphins and seven species of porpoises. Dolphins are marine mammals. They must surface to breathe air and give birth to live young. A dolphin pregnancy last between nine and 16 months. The mother feeds her offspring on milk.

Dolphin Facts - National Geographic
18 Apr 2024 at 8:00pm
As mammals, they have warm blood and nurse their young. Dolphins have more than one mate, and generally produce a single offspring that will stay with the mother for up to six years, depending on ...

Dolphin - Wikipedia
18 Apr 2024 at 10:01pm
A dolphin is an aquatic mammal within the infraorder Cetacea. Dolphin species belong to the families Delphinidae (the oceanic dolphins), Platanistidae (the Indian river dolphins ), Iniidae (the New World river dolphins), Pontoporiidae (the brackish dolphins), and possibly extinct Lipotidae (baiji or Chinese river dolphin).

Dolphin Facts | Dolphin Project
17 Apr 2024 at 12:30pm
Dolphin Facts. Dolphins are incredibly intelligent, social, wide-ranging and deep-diving marine mammals. They live in complex social groups called pods, often made up of family members. In the wild, dolphins are very interconnected to the health and survival of the entire marine ecosystem. There are many different species of dolphin that ...

Facts about dolphins - Whale & Dolphin Conservation Australia
17 Apr 2024 at 10:28am
Watch on. Top ten facts about dolphins. There are currently 42 species of dolphins and seven species of porpoises. Dolphins are marine mammals. They must surface to breathe air and give birth to live young. A dolphin pregnancy last between nine and 16 months. The mother feeds her offspring on milk.

Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin - Wikipedia
17 Apr 2024 at 4:12pm
Description. Tail with visible grey and pink colours. An adult Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin is grey, white or pink [7] and may appear as an albino dolphin to some. Populations along the coasts of China [8] and Thailand [9] have been observed with pink skin.

Dolphin Discovery Programme - Dolphin Island
18 Apr 2024 at 4:18pm
Take your understanding of dolphins a little deeper by getting into the waist-deep waters of their habitat. Our marine mammal specialist will be there to guide you on how to interact with these incredible animals in the water, while sharing interesting facts about the species. Advisory: Before visiting. Requirements for participation:

Humpback Dolphin | Whale Watching Handbook
19 Apr 2024 at 11:52am
There are four recognized species of humpback dolphins with very little overlap between their ranges: the, Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin ( Sousa chinensis ), the Indian Ocean humpback dolphin ( S. plumbea) the Atlantic humpback dolphin ( S. teuszi) and the Australian humpback dolphin ( S. sahulensis) 1 .

Indo-Pacific hump-backed dolphin (Sousa chinensis) of Singapore
11 Apr 2024 at 11:04am
St John's Island, Aug 17. Photos by Jonathan Tan on facebook. Off Pulau Semakau, Jun 09. Photos by Karenne Tun shared. on Neo Mei Lin's blog. Features: Head and body length 120-280cm, up to about 140kg. Long narrow jaws filled with teeth, broad tail flukes (45cm), with a dorsal fisn (15cm tall) and pectoral fins (30cm).



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