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- Diet: Fish, squid and crustaceans
- Life span: Depending on the species, 20-90 yearsSan Diego Zoo: Mammals: Dolphin
- Swallow their food wholeAnimal Window: Dolphin Information
- Born tail firstAnimal Window: Dolphin Information
- 2007 was deemed the "Year of the Dolphin" by the United Nations Environment ProgrammeOfficial Website: Year of the Dolphin
- The "Year of the Dolphin" was extended into 2008
- Can be trained by humans to perform tricks
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Closely related to whales, dolphins are intelligent marine mammals that inhabit oceans virtually world wide. Of the 36 dolphin species, the orca, or "killer whale," is the largest at about 23 feet long; the Heaviside's dolphin, about 31/2 feet long, is the smallest.San Diego Zoo: Mammals: Dolphin
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Social Performers
Dolphins live in loosely associated groups known as pods, which may consist of anywhere from five to several hundred individuals. They work together to hunt prey and use several different vocalizations to locate and communicate with one another. Dolphins are the fastest of all marine mammalsSan Diego Zoo: Mammals: Dolphin and can leap up to 16 feet out of the water.National Geographic: Bottlenose DolphinDolphins have been observed swimming alongside boatsSan Diego Zoo: Mammals: Dolphin, surfing with humans and working together to help injured or newborn pod members.Dolphin Research Center: Natural History
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Dolphins Questions
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how many pink dolphins are known of 1 AnswerOnly 14 albino dolphins have been reported worldwide, three of which found in the Gulf of Mexico. read more -
When was the first Pink dolphin discovered 1 Answer"The first albino bottlenose ever to be seen was discovered in 1962." The first albino bottlenose discovered in the Gulf of Mexico was done so in the summer of ... read more
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Where do Bottlenose Dolphins call their home? 2 Answersbelow is an answer given by the people of Seaworld. They belong to some of the world's best experts on bottlenose dolphins. I have seen bottlenoses a couple of ... read more -
How old was the 2007 pink dolphin photographed by Erik Rue 1 AnswerI searched the internet far and wide and could not find an age for the Pink Dolphin photographed by Erik Rue. http://www.snopes.com/photos/animals/pinkdolphin.a... read more
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- Whales & Friends: Dolphin Gifts and Merchandise
- Amazon.com: Dolphins Merchandise
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