dolphin

Example Sentences

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"They found a dolphin at one point and had to shut everything down."

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

The first suspected case of a grey seal killing a common dolphin has been recorded in Wales.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

By studying the growth layers in dolphin teeth, the scientists determined the ages at which the animals died.

From Science Daily • Oct. 22, 2025

For many nature enthusiasts, few scenes are as distressing as finding a stranded whale or dolphin lying helpless on the beach.

From Science Daily • Oct. 11, 2025

It was longer than the dolphin that flipped Stef's Windsurfer, maybe by two or three feet, but it wasn’t as thick.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin