dolphin

Example Sentences

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"They found a dolphin at one point and had to shut everything down."

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

A group of kayakers say they had an "incredible surprise" when a curious dolphin swam beside them as they paddled under the Forth Rail Bridge.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2025

By studying the growth layers in dolphin teeth, the scientists determined the ages at which the animals died.

From Science Daily • Oct. 22, 2025

Despite such figures, past surveys suggested that dolphin numbers in the area were stable.

From Science Daily • Oct. 22, 2025

The dolphin was swimming alongside me, not too close but way too close for comfort.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin