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Common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) close up of dolphin surfing at speed, Hebrides, Scotland, UK
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Common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) close up of dolphin surfing at speed, Hebrides, Scotland, UK
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Atlantic Dolphin Behavioural Catalogue10 Cetacea Ceteacean Common Dolphins Delphinidae Delphinus Delphinus Delphis Dolphin Hebrides Oceanic Dolphin Odontoceti Pacific Dolphin Saddle Backed Dolphin Scotland Scottish Islands Scottish Isles Short Beaked Common Dolphin Speed Splashing Surface Surfacing Temperate Blowhole Blowholes
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Surf's Up in the Scottish Seas! Catch this Common Dolphin Riding the Waves at Lightning Speed!". In this incredible print captured by TOM WALMSLEY, we witness a breathtaking moment of pure joy and exhilaration. A close-up shot of a magnificent Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis) showcases its sleek body gracefully gliding through the oceanic waves off the Hebrides, Scotland. With its dorsal fin cutting through the water like a surfer carving their path on a perfect wave, this playful mammal demonstrates its mastery of riding at high speeds. The Atlantic dolphin's agility is truly awe-inspiring as it effortlessly navigates through the temperate waters surrounding these beautiful Scottish islands. The image perfectly captures not only the sheer power and elegance of this marine creature but also highlights its unique behavior. As it surfaces with remarkable precision, we catch a glimpse of its blowhole releasing misty sprays into the air—a testament to nature's fascinating wonders. This photograph serves as a reminder that even in unexpected places like Scotland's western coastlines, extraordinary wildlife thrives. So next time you find yourself near these enchanting Scottish isles, keep an eye out for these delightful dolphins catching some serious waves—truly an unforgettable sight!
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