Dolphin adopts calf of another species
Bottlenose dolphin is spotted caring for and even nursing baby common dolphin off New Zealand, in a rare case of cross-species adoption
Bottlenose dolphin is spotted caring for and even nursing baby common dolphin off New Zealand, in a rare case of cross-species adoption
These seasonal visitors are known for their peculiar markings, and are crowd favorites whenever they're spotted
Experts who examined the viral image, captured in California, say the shape of the tail fin strongly suggests that the critter was a bottlenose dolphin
Birth of bottlenose calf—including tender moments before and after—is captured on high-definition video; 'That was beautiful!'
Volunteer naturalist captures extraordinary image showing peculiar water formation around midsection of leaping mammal
Presumed mother bottlenose is seen carrying dead calf on her back
Dead calf carried on back of presumed mother, with other dolphins in tow