FUN FACT #1
There are almost 40 species of dolphins in the world!
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Those included are,..
Long-Beaked Common Dolphin, Short-Beaked Common Dolphin, Common, Bottlenose Dolphin, Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin, Northern Rightwhale Dolphin, Southern Rightwhale Dolphin, Tucuxi,, Costero,.Indo-Pacific Hump-backed Dolphin, Chinese White Dolphin, Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin, Atlantic Spotted Dolphin, Clymene Dolphin, Pantropical Spotted Dolphin, Spinner Dolphin, Striped Dolphin, Rough-Toothed Dolphin,, Chilean Dolphin, Commerson's Dolphin, Heaviside's Dolphin, Hector's Dolphin, Risso's Dolphin, Fraser's Dolphin, Atlantic White-Sided Dolphin, Dusky Dolphin, Hourglass Dolphin, Pacific White-Sided Dolphin, Peale's Dolphin, White-Beaked Dolphin Australian Snubfin Dolphin, Irrawaddy Dolphin, Melon-headed Whale, Killer Whale, Pygmy Killer Whale, False Killer Whale, Long-finned Pilot Whale, Short-finned Pilot Whale, Ganges and Indus River Dolphin, Amazon River Dolphin, Baiji , La Plata Dolphin
FUN FACT #2
IN THE LINE OF DUTY !!! DOLPHIN SOLIER'S
There are almost 40 species of dolphins in the world!
scandfish.comLong-Beaked Common Dolphin, Short-Beaked Common Dolphin, Common, Bottlenose Dolphin, Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin, Northern Rightwhale Dolphin, Southern Rightwhale Dolphin, Tucuxi,, Costero,.Indo-Pacific Hump-backed Dolphin, Chinese White Dolphin, Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin, Atlantic Spotted Dolphin, Clymene Dolphin, Pantropical Spotted Dolphin, Spinner Dolphin, Striped Dolphin, Rough-Toothed Dolphin,, Chilean Dolphin, Commerson's Dolphin, Heaviside's Dolphin, Hector's Dolphin, Risso's Dolphin, Fraser's Dolphin, Atlantic White-Sided Dolphin, Dusky Dolphin, Hourglass Dolphin, Pacific White-Sided Dolphin, Peale's Dolphin, White-Beaked Dolphin Australian Snubfin Dolphin, Irrawaddy Dolphin, Melon-headed Whale, Killer Whale, Pygmy Killer Whale, False Killer Whale, Long-finned Pilot Whale, Short-finned Pilot Whale, Ganges and Indus River Dolphin, Amazon River Dolphin, Baiji , La Plata Dolphin
FUN FACT #2
IN THE LINE OF DUTY !!! DOLPHIN SOLIER'S
Some of us "dolphin's" are in the "Navy",... Down in San Diego, California, dozens of us dolphins are being trained to catch any attackers, that may be lurking in the water and locate "sea mines" that help keep our "American Sailors" safe and you at home too !!!
Navy to Deploy Anti-Terrorism Dolphins
Associated Press | February 13, 2007
http://www.military.com/NewsContent/0,13319,125067,00.html?ESRC=navy.nl
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FUN FACT #3
EVERYONE WANTS TO KNOW,...
Who Would Win Shark vs Dolphins?
Since us dolphins swim in groups, unlike the shark,.. that pretty much always swims alone, scientifically dolphins would win hands down. If a shark approches a group of dolphins, the dolphins will encircle the shark untll it goes away, and for the most part, the shark swims away quiety and quickly.
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FUN FACT #4
Killer whales grow up to be between 17 - 27 feet long and weighing up to 12.000 Pounds !!!
And,.... Did You Know ?
The dorsal fin of a male killer whale can reach up to 6 feet Tall !!!!
And,.. Did You Know ?
Their average life span in the wild is 50 - 80 Years !!!
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FUN FACT #5
The "Bottlenose Dolphin's" Brain Weigh's More Than Our's !!!!
The human brain weighs between 1200-1300 grams,.. But A Dolphin's Brain weighs between 1500-1600 grams.
The human brain weighs between 1200-1300 grams,.. But A Dolphin's Brain weighs between 1500-1600 grams.
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FUN FACT #6
Dolphins can jump to a height of 20 feet out of the water. _________________________________________
FUN FACT #7
A dolphin's teeth are very sharp and is used mainly to grasp it's prey, but once caught they either swallow the meal in whole or rip it into pieces,.. They don't chew their food like we do.
And,.. Did You Know ?
An adult dolphin can eat and consume up to 30 pounds of fish and sometimes even more in a single day !!!
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More Facts coming soon !!!!
