1. Dolphins, Delphinus Delphus, Delphinus Truncatus

Common Dolphins/Dolphins

Common Dolphins or Commons as they are referred to are found in all the temperate waters of the world. They are a very social dolphin found in larger pods. They are rarely found in captivity unless for rescue or rehabilitation. They mate and calf year round, many times babies are found leaping next to their mothers in pods. There are two species, one the shortbeak and the other the long beak Common Dolphin. Commons almost are always curious of boaters and come right up to boats to ride the bow wave.
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A common dolphin riding the wake of the boat.
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A common dolphin riding the wake of the boat.

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  • Pod of Commons in the Santa Barbara Channel, CA.
  • Pod of Commons in the Santa Barbara Channel, CA.
  • Common Dolphins, Santa Barbara Channel, CA
  • A young dolphing trying to keep up with the adults.
  • A very young baby dolphins swims close to its mother.
  • A very young baby dolphins swims close to its mother.
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  • A group of adult commons swim very tight to protect the young baby next to its mother.
  • A baby swims just below the surface next to its mother.
  • A baby swims just below the surface next to its mother.
  • A baby common dives into the water next to its mother.
  • Common Dolphin leaping off the bow of the R/V Shearwater.
  • Common Dolphin leaping off the bow.
  • Common Dolphin leaping off the bow of the R/V Shearwater.
  • Common Dolphins leaping off the bow of the R/V Shearwater.
  • A common dolphin riding the wake of the boat.
  • A common dolphin riding the wake of the boat.
  • Common Dolphins in the Santa Barbara Channel, CA.
  • Common Dolphins in the Santa Barbara Channel, CA.
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