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	Right whale dolphin - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The right whale dolphins, the Northern Right Whale Dolphin (Lissodelphis borealis) and the Southern Right Whale Dolphin (Lissodelphis peroni), are two of the easiest cetaceans to identify at sea.
		The Northern Right Whale Dolphin is widely distributed in the temperate North Pacific in a band running from Kamchatka and mainland Japan in the west to British Columbia down to the Baja California peninsula in the east.
		However tens of thousands of the northern species were killed in the 1980s due to them becoming caught in oceanic drift gillnets introduced at that time.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Northern_Rightwhale_Dolphin (0 words)

	Dolphin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dolphins are certain aquatic mammals related to whales and porpoises.
		Dolphins, along with whales and porpoises, are descendants of land-living mammals, most likely of the Artiodactyl order.
		The dolphin brain is large and has a highly structured cortex, which often is referred to in discussions about their high intelligence.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dolphin (1371 words)

	Right whale dolphin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The right whale dolphins, the Northern Right Whale Dolphin (Lissodelphis borealis) and the Southern Right Whale Dolphin (Lissodelphis peroni), are two of the easiest cetaceans to identify at sea.
		The Northern Right Whale Dolphin is widely distributed in the temperate North Pacific in a band running from Kamchatka and mainland Japan in the west to British Columbia down to the Baja California peninsula in the east.
		However tens of thousands of the northern species were killed in the 1980s due to them becoming caught in oceanic drift gillnets introduced at that time.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Northern_Rightwhale_Dolphin (638 words)

	Dolphin Summary
		Dolphins are distinguished from their close relatives, the porpoises, by the presence of a beak.
		Dolphins are widely believed to be amongst the most intelligent of all animals, though it is hard to say just how intelligent dolphins are as straightforward comparisons of species' relative intelligence are complicated by differences in sensory apparatus, response modes, and nature of cognition.
		Most dolphins have acute eyesight, both in and out of the water, and their sense of hearing is superior to that of humans.
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	Dolphin
		The dolphin family is the largest in the Cetacea, and relatively recent: dolphins evolved about 10 million years ago, during the Miocene.
		Dolphins are also famous for their willingness to occasionally approach humans and interact with them in the water.
		In return, in some cultures like in Ancient Greece treated with welcome, such as the idea of a ship spotting dolphins riding in their wake was considered a good omen for a smooth voyage.
	www.guajara.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/d/do/dolphin.html (380 words)

	Dolphin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Dolphin Brain is similar in size to the human brain (slightly larger in some, up to 5 times larger in others, like the Orca, but their brain to body ratio is slightly lower than humans on average.
		Some hypothesize that the dolphin brain is shaped this way to allow for more acute conscious perception of three dimensions, thus allowing it to use its highly developed powers of echolocation.
		Dolphin (or more properly, dolphinfish) is also used to describe a species of fish, Coryphaena hippurus, which is unrelated to the mammal.
	www.theezine.net /d/dolphin.html (412 words)

	Oceanic dolphin. Who is Oceanic dolphin? What is Oceanic dolphin? Where is Oceanic dolphin? Definition of Oceanic ...
		Oceanic dolphins are the members of the Cetacean family Delphinidae.
		As the name implies, these dolphins tend to be found in the open seas, unlike the river dolphins, although a few species are coastal or riverine like the Irrawaddy Dolphin.
		Six of the larger species in the Delphinidae, the Killer Whale and its relatives, are named as whales, rather than dolphins.
	www.knowledgerush.com /kr/encyclopedia/Oceanic_dolphin (154 words)

	Dolphin
		Killer Whales and some related species belong to the Delphinidae family and therefore qualify as dolphins, even though they are called whales in common language.
		They vary in size from 1.2 metres and 40 kg (Heaviside's Dolphin), up to 9.5 metres and 10 tonnes (the Killer Whale).
		Dolphins are social animals, living in so called schools of up to a dozen animals.
	encyclopedia.codeboy.net /wikipedia/d/do/dolphin.html (707 words)

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		Bottlenose dolphins live in all the world's seas except the icy cold oceans at the top and the bottom of the earth.
		Dolphins often leap t go faster since it's less effort to fly through the air than to swim in the water.
		Dolphin skin break easily, but because they live in water, their wounds can't dry into dry,crusty scabs like humasn's do.
	www.freewebs.com /dolphin_friends/dolphins.htm (667 words)

	Dolphin : Dolfin
		They vary in size from 1.2 metres and 40 kilos (Heaviside's Dolphin[?]), up to 7 metres and 4.5 tonnes (the Killer Whale which, despite the name, is a dolphin).
		Dolphin (or more properly, dolphinfish) is also used to describe a species of fish which is unrelated to the mammal.
		The name is being used more and more infrequently and is has generally been replaced with the name mahi-mahi to avoid confusion with the mammal, especially since the fish is commonly eaten.
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	Monterey Bay dolphins (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Dolphins and porpoises are toothed whales, and a number of rarer toothed whales are shown on my Monterey Bay rare cetaceans page.
		This dolphin is found year-round but is most abundant during warmer water regimes in fall and winter.
		The Bottlenose Dolphin was near the Galapagos Islands 24 Sep 1979.
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	Dolphin -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Dolphins, along with whales and porpoises, are descendants of land-living mammals, most likely of the (Placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot) Artiodactyl ((biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families) order.
		Dolphins trained to perform in front of an audience have become a favorite attraction in (Click link for more info and facts about dolphinaria) dolphinaria, for example (Click link for more info and facts about SeaWorld) SeaWorld.
		Dolphins are also heavily featured in the (A brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts) Uplift series of novels by (Click link for more info and facts about David Brin) David Brin.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/do/dolphin.htm (2241 words)

	Dolphin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		laypeople often use the term synonymously with Bottlenose Dolphin, the most common and familiar species of dolphin.
		They vary in size from 4 ft (1.2 m) and 88 lb (40 kg) (Maui's Dolphin), up to 31 ft (9.5 m) and 10 tonnes (the Orca).
		The popular television show Flipper, created by, portrayed a dolphin in a friendly relationship with two boys, Sandy and Bud; a kind of sea going Lassie, Flipper understood English unusually well and was a marked hero: "Go tell Dad we're in trouble, Flipper!
	marylandheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Dolphin (1248 words)

	Chris' Whale Watching Tours - Monterey Bay, CA
		Northern Rightwhale dolphins are definitely the most sleek and silky smooth looking dolphins as they rise up and out of the water shooting like bullets because they do not have a dorsal fin on their back.
		All the dolphins in the Monterey Bay are extremely social animals with complex social systems, hierarchies, and have family units, however, the scratches on them prove that they also fight pretty hard.
		The scars on the dolphins match their own mouths so don't think for a minute that these beautiful highly intelligent creatures are only sweet docile animals because they can really do some biting when they get mad at each other.
	www.chriswhalewatching.com /dolphins.htm (0 words)

	Dolphin - Linix Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Because of their high capacity for learning, dolphins have been employed by humans for any number of purposes.
		Dolphins are also heavily featured in the Uplift series of novels by David Brin.
		In these science fiction tales, dolphins have been "Uplifted" to human level intelligence, and have their own language (Trinary) and pre-sentience mythology (the Whale Dream).
	web.linix.ca /pedia/index.php/Dolphin (1081 words)

	Wild Dolphin Societies
		Sometimes a dolphin will die when a fish hook was left in a fish and the dolphin eats the fish and the hook gets caught in their esophagus.
		The Tucuxi is one of the smallest of all whales and dolphins.
		Yes, baby dolphins communicate with its mother almost from the moment of birth with weak whistling signals that can be seen as a stream of bubbles from the blowhole.
	www.ri.net /RIGeo/rigea/earthwatch/earthwatch02/questions.htm (0 words)

	Oceanic dolphin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		As the name implies, these dolphins tend to be found in the open seas, unlike the river dolphins, although a few species such as the Irrawaddy Dolphin are coastal or riverine.
		Six of the larger species in the Delphinidae, the Orca and its relatives, are commonly called whales, rather than dolphins.
		The Delphinidae vary in size from 1.2 metres and 40 kg (Heaviside's Dolphin), up to 7 metres and 4.5 tonnes (the Orca).
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Delphinidae (168 words)

	Year of the Dolphin — Home
		When they are travelling fast, they can give the appearance of “bouncing” off the water surface however when they are travelling slowly, there can be hardly any disturbance to the waters surface at all.
		As their name suggests, the Northern right-whale dolphins are found in the northern hemisphere and are widely distributed.
		Northern right-whale dolphins are the only dolphins in the north Pacific without a dorsal fin.
	www.yod2007.org /en/World_of_dolphins/Species_guide/Northern_Rightwhale_Dolphin.html (0 words)

	Chris' Whale Watching Tours - Monterey Bay, CA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Northern Rightwhale dolphins are definitely the most sleek and silky smooth looking dolphins as they rise up and out of the water shooting like bullets because they do not have a dorsal fin on their back.
		All the dolphins in the Monterey Bay are extremely social animals with complex social systems, hierarchies, and have family units, however, the scratches on them prove that they also fight pretty hard.
		The scars on the dolphins match their own mouths so don't think for a minute that these beautiful highly intelligent creatures are only sweet docile animals because they can really do some biting when they get mad at each other.
	www.chrisswhalewatching.com /dolphins.htm (1060 words)

	Northern Rightwhale Dolphin
		Northern Rightwhale Dolphin is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
		Dolphins are aquatic mammals related to whales and porpoises.
		Dolphins are widely believed to be amongst the most intelligent of all animals.
	www.experiencefestival.com /northern_rightwhale_dolphin (0 words)

	Discovering Whales - The Dolphin
		The Dolphin is the largest and most diverse family of cetaceans.
		Most forms of this family have functional teeth in both jaws, a melon with a distinct beak, smooth sloping foreheads, a single notch in the middle of their flukes and a dorsal fin.
		Of the 26 species of dolphin 13 tend to have long, well-defined beaks and streamlined slightly robust bodies.
	www.omplace.com /omsites/discover/DOLPHINS (0 words)

	Pictures of the northern right whale dolphin\|Lissodelphis borealis facts
		At close range, northern right whale dolphins are unmistakable; they are the only small cetaceans in their range with no dorsal fin.
		Orcas, pantropical spotted dolphins and northern right whale dolphins are among the fastest species, yet each achieves speed with different body and fin shapes.
		Northern Right Whale Dolphin Northern right whale dolphins are usually observed with other species.
	www.thewebsiteofeverything.com /animals/mammals/Cetacea/Delphinidae/Lissodelphis/Lissodelphis-borealis.html (339 words)

	Northern rightwhale dolphin Description
		There are rightwhale dolphins in the north Pacific ocean, and in the Southern oceans above Antarctica, around Tazmania, New Zealand, and even South Africa.
		The dolphins in the Pacific are the Northern rightwhale dolphins, and are longer with less white on their bodies, than the Southern species.
		Both have no fin on their smoothly curving backs, and are long and sleek compared to other dolphins.
	www.wdcs-de.org /dan/publishing.nsf/allweb/D60491E6415DB510802569D00040F3E5 (0 words)

	CMS: Lagenorhynchus cruciger, Hourglass dolphin
		Hourglass dolphins are rather stocky, with a large, re-curved dorsal fin.
		Most sightings of these dolphins are in an area north and south of the Antarctic Convergence between South America and Macquarie Island.
		Hourglass dolphins have been encountered with several other species of cetaceans, and may associate with Fin Whales, Sei Whales, Southern Bottlenose Whales, Arnoux's Beaked Whales, Killer Whales, Long-finned Pilot Whales, and Southern Rightwhale Dolphins (Carwardine, 1995).
	www.cms.int /reports/small_cetaceans/data/L_cruciger/L_cruciger.htm (1035 words)

	Southern Rightwhale Dolphin Definition / Southern Rightwhale Dolphin Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Both these oceanic dolphins Oceanic dolphins are the members of the Delphinidae family of cetaceans.
		As the name implies, these dolphins tend to be located in the open seas, unlike the river dolphins, although a few species such as the Irrawaddy Dolphin are coastal or riverine....
		Despite scientists being long acquainted with the species (the Northern species was identified by PealeTitian Ramsay Peale (November, 1799 - March 13, 1885) was an American artist and naturalist.
	www.elresearch.com /Southern_Rightwhale_Dolphin (255 words)

	Cetacea - Northern Rightwhale Dolphin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Northern Rightwhale Dolphins are very slender, with no dorsal fin.
		Northern Rightwhale Dolphins frequent the deep, coul temperate waters of the northern North Pacific.
		Many Northern Rightwhale Dolphins are caught in Japanese, Korean and Taiwanese fishing gear every year, but it is not known whether this will have any affect on stocks.
	www.cetacea.org /new/species/nrwdol.php (287 words)

	Northern Right Whale Dolphins
		This dolphin's body is slim and they are rapid swimmers.
		They form groups of several thousand, but are usually found in groups of 110 to 200.
		These dolphins eat different types of fish and squid.
	www.angelfire.com /mb/dolphins/nrwhaledol.html (0 words)

	Odontocetes (Toothed whales, dolphins and porpoises) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		In many ways, river dolphins are the ‘ugly ducklings’ of the dolphin world – yet their curious appearance and habitats make them all the more endearing.
		Of all species of whales, dolphins and porpoises, beaked whales are the least known.
		The marine dolphin group contains all whales and dolphins in the Delphinidae family, and is the largest and most varied group of cetaceans.
	www.phinz.com /dan/publishing.nsf/allweb/0FA59830072550DD802568F8004BDD88 (313 words)

	Annotated List of the Marine Mammals of the World
		Also known as Euphrosyne Dolphin or Whitebelly or Blue-white Dolphin or Meyen's Dolphin or Gray's Dolphin or Streaker Dolphin.
		Also known as Spotted Dolphin or White-spotted Dolphin or Bridled Dolphin or Spotter or Spotted Porpoise or Slender-beaked Dolphin.
		Also known as Skunk dolphin or Piebald Dolphin or Black-and-white Dolphin or Jacobite or Puffing Pig.
	www.oceanwanderers.com /Mammals.html (918 words)

	Northern rightwhale dolphin Description (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		There are rightwhale dolphins in the north Pacific ocean, and in the Southern oceans above Antarctica, around Tazmania, New Zealand, and even South Africa.
		The dolphins in the Pacific are the Northern rightwhale dolphins, and are longer with less white on their bodies, than the Southern species.
		Both have no fin on their smoothly curving backs, and are long and sleek compared to other dolphins.
	wdcs.org /dan/publishing.nsf/allweb/D60491E6415DB510802569D00040F3E5 (319 words)

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