Tursiops truncatus

Bottlenose Dolphin at Point Lookout, QLD

Tursiops truncatus at Point Lookout, QLD - 14 Nov 2023 01:30 PM
Tursiops truncatus at Point Lookout, QLD - 14 Nov 2023 01:30 PM
Tursiops truncatus at Point Lookout, QLD - 14 Nov 2023 01:30 PM
Tursiops truncatus at Point Lookout, QLD - 14 Nov 2023 01:30 PM
Tursiops truncatus at Point Lookout, QLD - 14 Nov 2023 01:30 PM
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Identification history

Tursiops truncatus 22 Nov 2023 Liam.m
Megaptera novaeangliae 22 Nov 2023 CarbonAI
Tursiops truncatus 22 Nov 2023 TimL

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The sequence of images shows Bottlenose Dolphins lining up to surf the large waves close to shore. The white coloured dolphin towards the centre of the images was surfing the waves upside down.

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Additional information

  • Mixed Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Tursiops truncatus Scientific name
  • Bottlenose Dolphin Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 46.1m Recorded at altitude
  • 131 images trained Machine learning

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