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Dolphins

Dolphins are one of the clearest wildlife-planning categories in diving, spanning iconic big-animal encounters and region-defining supporting species. Use this guide to move from broad dolphins intent into the right species pages, destinations, countries, and dive spots.

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What to know about Dolphins

A group-level field guide built to move divers from broad intent into the right species, destinations, and encounter planning.

Dolphins are one of the clearest wildlife-planning categories in diving, spanning iconic big-animal encounters and region-defining supporting species. Use this guide to move from broad dolphins intent into the right species pages, destinations, countries, and dive spots.

This group guide pulls together 4 published Dolphins guides so divers can move from broad trip intent to the right species pages, destinations, and dive spots faster.

Species

Species in Dolphins

Jump into the individual species pages that currently sit inside this wildlife group.

Dolphins

Bottlenose Dolphin

A cosmopolitan, toothed whale genus found in warm and temperate seas worldwide, known for high intelligence and varied human interactions.

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Common Dolphin

Delphinus delphis

The common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) is a widely distributed cetacean and the most abundant species of dolphin worldwide.

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Spinner Dolphin

Stenella longirostris

A small offshore tropical dolphin noted for acrobatic leaps that include spinning around its long axis.

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Striped Dolphin

Stenella coeruleoalba

The striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) is an oceanic dolphin found in temperate and tropical waters of all the world's oceans.