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Tursiops Collection (#7)

The tursiops, also known as the bottlenose dolphin, is a fascinating and majestic creature that can be found in various parts of the world

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Bottlenose Dolphins - underwater (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Bottlenose Dolphin - leaping (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Bottlenose Dolphin - Baby/Calf dolphin being nudged to surface by mother (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10873465
Bottlenose Dolphins - blowing air bubbles underwater (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10850576
BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN - being fed by family (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10850575
Bottlenose Dolphin - being fed by female & child. (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10892883
Common Bottlenose Dolphin - playing with leaf (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10892878
Common Bottlenose Dolphin - with air bubble ring (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10892879
Common Bottlenose Dolphin - with air bubble ring (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10892875
Common Bottlenose Dolphin - with air bubbles (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10892473
Bottlenose Dolphin - baby with two adults (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10750274
Bottlenose Dolphin - man in boat feeding fish to Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10750246
Bottlenose Dolphin - & diver (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10882457
Bottle-nosed Dolphin Release - A biologist from Long Marine Lab, listens for a radio signal from a bottle-nosed dolphin (Baker) who was just released after rehabilitation (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Bottle-nosed Dolphin Release - Brett Long of The Long Marine Lab with crew of rehab staff and volunteers releases a rehabilitated bottle-nosed dolphin named Baker in the Monterey Bay

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Picture No. 10881629
Bottlenose Dolphin - two swimming underwater - with water bubble (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10879312
Bottlenose Dolphin - tourists dolphin watching (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10877037
Bottlenose Dolphins - underwater (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10864108
Bottlenose Dolphin jumping with crowd watching in background (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10864107
Bottlenose Dolphin amusing the crowd with a tail dance (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10861541
Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) and tourists at feeding time. Monkey Mia, Francois Peron National Park, Shark Bay, Western Australia Date:

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Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus), tourists and ranger at feeding time. Monkey Mia, Francois Peron National Park, Shark Bay, Western Australia Date:

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Picture No. 10780440
Bottlenose Dolphin - playing / bow riding in front of whale watching boat in the strait of Gibraltar (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10780442
Bottlenose Dolphin - swimming alongside whale watching boat in the strait of Gibraltar. (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10779254
Bottlenose Dolphin - with trainer in pool (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10892873
Common Bottlenose Dolphin - with air bubble (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Common Bottlenose Dolphin - two facing each other (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10892874
Common Bottlenose Dolphin - with air bubble (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10892871
Common Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10892870
Common Bottlenose Dolphin - with mouth open (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Common Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10892868
Common Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Picture No. 10901057
Atlantic Spotted Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

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Bottlenose Dolphin - blowing air bubbles underwater with mouth open (Tursiops truncatus) Date:

Background imageTursiops Collection: Adult Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus gilli) leaping in the upper Gulf of California

Adult Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus gilli) leaping in the upper Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Background imageTursiops Collection: Indo-pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) leaping. Buffalo Bay, South Africa

Indo-pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) leaping. Buffalo Bay, South Africa
Caroline Weir / SplashdownDirect




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The tursiops, also known as the bottlenose dolphin, is a fascinating and majestic creature that can be found in various parts of the world. In the Indian Ocean, a pod of Indian Ocean bottlenose dolphins gracefully swim over a vibrant coral reef, their sleek bodies gliding effortlessly through the water. In Japan's Ogasawara / Bonin Islands, an Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin captures attention with its extended penis, showcasing one of nature's intriguing features. As dawn breaks on another day, we witness the beauty of nature as a group of bottlenose dolphins emerge at the surface during sunrise. Their silhouettes against the golden hues create a breathtaking sight. Underwater, these intelligent creatures showcase their playful side by dancing gracefully beneath the waves. With each twist and turn, they demonstrate their agility and grace. A common bottlenose dolphin captivates us with air bubbles rising to the surface as it playfully interacts with its surroundings. This display reminds us of their ability to adapt and communicate using unique methods. Off Santa Catalina Island in Mexico's Loreto Bay National Park lies an enchanting scene where a determined bottlenose dolphin swims towards the sea surface. Its determination reflects both strength and resilience. In Portugal's Sado Estuary, we observe another captivating moment as a bottlenose dolphin porpoises through calm waters. The effortless movement showcases its mastery over its marine environment. Traveling north to Scotland's Moray Firth brings us face-to-face with yet another stunning sighting - a solitary bottlenose dolphin gracefully surfacing amidst tranquil waters surrounded by picturesque highlands. Curiosity piques when approaching Dolphin Reef in Israel; here we find friendly bottlenose dolphins swimming closer out of curiosity towards visitors who are equally fascinated by these magnificent creatures. Roatan Island presents an idyllic setting for observing tursiops swimming above sandy bottoms - their synchronized movements creating a mesmerizing spectacle.