dolphin
Example Sentences
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The disease is highly contagious and spreads easily among dolphins, whales, and porpoises causing severe disease and mass deaths.
From BBC
River dolphins live entirely in freshwater even though their ancestors were marine.
From Science Daily
It has also been observed in certain animals, including chimpanzees, dolphins, and magpies.
From Science Daily
The area was once a shallow sea inhabited by sharks, barracuda-like fish, prehistoric dolphins, and sea turtles.
From Science Daily
High-frequency noises deter shad, but might be harmful to dolphins, which communicate using high frequencies.
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