How big they are: From 5 to 32 feet (1.5 to 10 meters) long, depending on the species Dolphins live in almost every ocean, except most tend to avoid the cold waters in the Arctic and around Antarctica ...

1. Several dolphin species call Florida coastal waters home. The most common of these is the bottle-nosed dolphin. 2. Bottlenose dolphins have robust, powerful bodies that are blue-gray on top with ...

Dolphins are everywhere these days– on social media clips, in wildlife documentaries, and as symbols in conservation campaigns. They’re loved for their playful nature and friendly attitude toward ...

It is easy to understand the appeal. Dolphins look playful, intelligent, and gentle, and many people imagine swimming beside ...

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This story appears in the May 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine. Head trainer Teri Turner Bolton looks out at two young adult male dolphins, Hector and Han, whose beaks, or rostra, are poking ...