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Two Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) over a shallow sand bank
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Two Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) over a shallow sand bank
Two Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) over a shallow sand bank. On the left is a juvenile which does not have the characteristic spots of the adults. The adult is carrying a piece of weed, which they use as a toy. Sandy Ridge, Little Bahama Bank, Bahamas. Tropical West Atlantic Ocean
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Making Waves and Having a Ball - A Playful Dolphin Duo in the Bahamas!
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. In this shot by Alex Mustard, we witness an adorable moment between two Atlantic spotted dolphins frolicking above a shallow sand bank. On the left, a curious juvenile steals the spotlight with its unblemished skin, lacking the characteristic spots of its adult companion. The adult dolphin appears to be carrying a piece of seaweed, using it as an unconventional toy. Set against the backdrop of Sandy Ridge on Little Bahama Bank, these intelligent creatures showcase their playful behavior in crystal-clear turquoise waters. With tails gracefully arched and bodies gliding effortlessly through the water's surface, they create negative space that accentuates their vibrant blue hues. The bond between these marine mammals is evident as they engage in friendly interaction amidst their tropical habitat. Their close-up encounter reveals intricate details such as vertical tail fins and sleek undersides that make them truly mesmerizing vertebrates. As we admire this enchanting scene captured by Nature Picture Library's talented photographer, let us revel in the joyous spirit of these dolphins who remind us to embrace our inner child and find delight even in simple pleasures like playing with seaweed!
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