Bottlenose Dolphin - Newborn Baby/Calf first swim and jump with its Mother
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Bottlenose Dolphin - Newborn Baby/Calf first swim and jump with its Mother
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Bottlenose Dolphin - Newborn Baby / Calf first swim and jump with its Mother
Tursiops truncatus
Part of a sequence of images
Dolphin gestation / pregnancy lasts approx. 12 months, the birth can take between half an hour to 3 - 4 hours depending on the experience of the mother. Weaned after 9 - 18 months. Young stay closely with mothers for up to 6 years.
Augusto Leandro Stanzani
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Birth Bottlenose Calf Calves Captivity Dolphin Dolphins Jumping Leaping Life Cycles Newborn Nurture Parenting Reproduction Sequence Surfacing Adult And Young Marine Mammal Marine Mammals Mother And Young
Leap into the World - A Heartwarming Bond Between Mother and Calf!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot by Augusto Leandro Stanzani, we witness an enchanting moment of pure joy and love. As the sun glistens on the crystal-clear water, a newborn bottlenose dolphin takes its very first swim alongside its doting mother. With their sleek bodies gracefully gliding through the marine playground, these two adorable creatures showcase the beauty of wildlife in its most tender form. The little calf's eyes sparkle with excitement as it experiences the thrill of surfacing for air and leaping out of the water for the very first time. The protective mother watches over her precious baby, guiding it through each splashy adventure. It's a heartwarming display of parenting at its finest – nurturing, teaching, and instilling confidence in her young one. As they frolic together in perfect harmony, their synchronized movements create a mesmerizing dance that celebrates life itself. This image is not just about reproduction or life cycles; it represents an eternal bond between generations – a testament to nature's incredible ability to nurture and protect. So let us dive into this extraordinary photograph and allow ourselves to be swept away by their playful spirit. Join them as they embark on this magical journey filled with endless possibilities – because sometimes all you need is a leap of faith to experience true happiness!
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