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LA WeeklyGray whales, fin whales, blue whales, humpback whales, minke whales, common dolphin, bottlenose dolphin, Pacific white-sided dolphin, Risso's dolphin, ...

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Daily BreezeObviously conditions must be good for A common dolphin breaks the water's surface in the waters off the Palos Verdes Peninsula. ...

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Discover Magazine (blog)Both methods are indiscriminate: you're almost as likely to catch a common dolphin in a drift net as an albacore tuna, and bottom trawling is akin to ...

UK. Dolphin super pod sighting in Moray Firth  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
BYM News (press release)Dr. Robinson says: "Firstly, the sheer number of dolphins was astounding - there were common dolphin everywhere around us over a two-mile radius.

Stranded dolphin sighted with pod  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Bay ChronicleA female common dolphin which stranded off Aroha Island in the Kerikeri Inlet last week has been spotted out in the Bay. Department of Conservation rangers

Britain On Look-Out For Dolphins  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
Sky NewsSightings of the Common Dolphin, Striped Dolphin, Minke Whale and Humpback Whale have all increased over the last few years.

Sardines appear only in patches, but the fishing looks good  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
The WitnessNone of these shoals could be netted due to adverse weather and sea conditions, but were accompanied by hundreds of common dolphin and sea birds.

Dolphin gets helping hand  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
Northland Independent CommunityA female common dolphin which stranded off Aroha Island in the Kerikeri Inlet last Thursday morning was back in the water after a couple of hours,

Wales is one of the best places to spot whales and dolphins  -  Feb 10, 2009
WalesOnline,He said: “Most people are surprised to find that we have some of the best populations in the world of harbour porpoise and common dolphin here in Wales.

Dolphin strandings increase around the Cornish coast  -  Jan 27, 2009
Wildlife Extra,Cornwall Wildlife Trust Marine Strandings Network volunteer Debs Wallis records a common dolphin. Credit: Mary Alice Pollard. January 2009.

The Wheelers: I get by with a little help from my friends  -  Feb 14, 2009
IdahoStatesman.com,The Wheelers’ catch of the day, the mahi-mahi (in Hawaiian), Coryphaena hippurus, also known as common dolphin-fish or dorado. Mark and Susan Wheeler left

Dolphin found dead in river was not from bottlenose pod  -  Nov 14, 2008
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com,She said the mammal was a common dolphin, not a bottlenose one -- the species first spotted in the Shrewsbury and Navesink rivers in June.

Dolphin experts want stranding information  -  Nov 3, 2008
Western Telegraph,A juvenile common dolphin was washed up on Whitesands on Tuesday October 28th. The animal's jaw was smashed at the tip and it had gaping wounds below the

Cancer ends life of dolphin beached at Bellambi  -  Nov 5, 2008
Illawara Mercury,Morning walkers Tim McGoldrick and Terri Evans sparked the passionate rescue effort, after finding the common dolphin on the sand, bleeding from its fin,

Jane Davidson looks to the future  -  Oct 23, 2008
WalesOnline,...said: “We saw 300 dolphins that day... It makes us the best part of the UK for the common dolphin.� Keep up to date with the news. Sign up for News Alerts.

3rd dead dolphin found in NJ river  -  Nov 14, 2008
New Brunswick Home News Tribune,According to Bob Schoelkopf, co-director of the Marine Mammal Stranding Center, the dolphin found dead Friday is a common dolphin; the 15 that have been

Stomach cancer likely cause of dolphin death  -  Sep 11, 2008
Massey News,The 95kg common dolphin's body is at the vet teaching facility on the Palmerston North campus. “Her body being used by researchers studying wild dolphin,�

Kelly's guard of honour  -  Sep 15, 2008
Stuff.co.nz,Kelly, a 95kg common dolphin was last of several of the mammals that entertained thousands of visitors at Marineland over recent decades.

Mandarin-sized tumour found in dolphin  -  Sep 11, 2008
The Dominion Post,The 95kg common dolphin was last of several of the mammals that entertained thousands of visitors at Marineland over recent decades.

Marineland's Kelly the dolphin dies  -  Sep 10, 2008
TVNZ,Kelly - at the great age of 38 - has succumbed." The Marineland website said the normal life expectancy for a common dolphin was 15 to 18 years.

White whale, dolphins add to season's mystique  -  Sep 2, 2008
Los Angeles Times,Photo: The "albinistic" common dolphin at left was among a large pod of dolphins encountered Sept. 8, 2007, off the Palos Verdes Peninsula.

The Waters of the Gulf of Mannar  -  Sep 1, 2008
The Island (subscription),Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin, Striped Dolphin, Spinner Dolphin ,Common Dolphin , Bottle-nosed Dolphin , False Killer Whale, Whale Shark,

Mexican ‘fishing mafia’ busted  -  Sep 23, 2008
Wilson County News,...(By Jim Shepherd) — Three recent seizures of tons of illegally harvested dorado (also known as mahi-mahi or common dolphin-fish) has sport fishing officials

The Majesty of the Whale  -  Sep 23, 2008
BlueFlipper Diving,Suddenly, out of nowhere, a pod of common dolphin began to ride the waves in front of our bow. I could see every detail of their exquisitely patterned

“Sillyâ€? Turtles  -  Sep 4, 2008
Euro Weekly News,...receive most assistance along the Mediterranean Coasts are the Loggerhead Turtles and also some cetaceans such as the striped dolphin or common dolphin.

Marineland's Kelly - NZ's last captive dolphin  -  14 Aug 2008
3 News NZ,Kelly used to share the spotlight with fellow common dolphin, Shona, but she died of old age in 2006. Around 1500 people take the plunge with Kelly each

Dolphin researcher in running for UNESCO fellowship  -  Jul 24, 2008
Massey News,Research on the New Zealand common dolphin has earned Massey marine biology researcher Karen Stockin the sole New Zealand nomination for a 2009 United

Fish shortage driving dolphins to seek food in nets)  -  Aug 2, 2008
Cyprus Mail,Other species such as the Striped and Common dolphin live further out at sea. All three species are protected by several environmental conventions and by

Bottlenose dolphin washes up at Mackerel Cove  -  Jul 16, 2008
Jamestown Press,The Atlantic white-sided dolphin, the common dolphin and the bottlenose, but of those three, the bottlenose is the least common," she said.

Making a splash  -  Aug 6, 2008
Northern Rivers Echo,As the temperature drops, we are fortunate to have the normally deep sea “common dolphin� grace our waters. I mean it when I say grace because this species

Cool Seas Road Show inspires care for oceans  -  Aug 5, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,...but on my visit included a juvenile and adult bottlenose dolphin, a common dolphin, a porpoise, a minke whale, a grey seal with her pup, a leatherback

Dying dolphin nursed back to health at Oita aquarium with help of ...  -  Jul 21, 2008
Mainichi Daily News,The long-beaked common dolphin was moved to an outdoor tank at the Umitamago aquarium in Oita ahead of the school summer holidays, and was presented to the

The Outrageous Stuff Oregon's Coast Coughs Up  -  Jul 30, 2008
Beach Connection,One recent winter, staff at the Seaside Aquarium found a long-beaked common dolphin – a species whose natural habitat is the Oregon coast shoreline.

Discover your sea legs on a marine wildlife cruise  -  Jul 18, 2008
Easier (press release),This includes grey seals, porpoises, common dolphin and basking sharks, all often seen around St Bees and the Solway. The cruise also provides a unique

Dolphin status queried  -  Apr 3, 2008
Auckland stuff.co.nz,Mrs Chadwick says the current classification of common dolphin as "not threatened" is the unanimous opinion of an expert panel. But Ms Stockin says people

Day of the dolphins  -  Apr 13, 2008
Stuff.co.nz,Te Papa dolphin expert Anton van Helden said the common dolphin was often found in Cook Strait, and frequently seen during the summer and late summer in

Mini mammal faces uncertain future  -  Apr 17, 2008
Western Telegraph,Cliff enlisted the help of the Welsh Marine Life Rescue Centre and a local boat owner when the common dolphin was still stuck in the harbour at around 7pm

Enormous pod of dolphins seen in Cook Strait  -  Apr 9, 2008
TV3 News,The common dolphin is one of New Zealand's most widespread species and large gatherings are frequent at this time of year.

Farallones Sanctuary offers spring excursions into Coastside ...  -  Apr 15, 2008
Coastsider News,Thirty-six species of marine mammals can be found here including blue and humpback whales that come to feed in the summer, harbor porpoise, common dolphin,

Whale watching: Telling tails out of school  -  Feb 11, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,July and August are the best months to see common dolphin. Atlantic grey seal pups are born and seen in September. The harbour porpoise is present all

Wayward dolphins escorted out of river in Suffolk  -  Feb 13, 2008
The Virginian-Pilot,Instead, they were a species known as a “common� dolphin. They prefer squid. Three to seven of the creatures were reported to have been seen by the admirers

An undersea adventure  -  Feb 16, 2008
Daily News Transcript,Other film "stars" include the sperm whale, short-finned pilot whale, beluga whale, Risso's dolphin, killer whale, common dolphin, southern right whale,

'There was something wrong with its balance'  -  Feb 6, 2008
Independent Online,The common dolphin - a species usually spotted on the West Coast in winter - is believed to have swum on to the rocks at midnight during a spring high tide.

Stranded dolphins euthanized on Eastham beach  -  Feb 1, 2008
Cape Cod Times,With the stranding network providing advice by telephone, Cape Cod National Seashore rangers coaxed that common dolphin away from shallow waters off Great

Whale tries to beach  -  Feb 12, 2008
Marlborough Express,He said,"it was too large to be a dusky or common dolphin," and thought it was most likely a small beaked whale, which could have weighed on the higher side

Mahia's Moko is wowing the crowds  -  Jan 30, 2008
Gisborne Herald,This week hundreds of people have been playing with Moko daily as the two-year-old common dolphin swims in waist-deep water at Mahia Beach.

Stranding team scrambles to help wayward dolphins in Suffolk  -  Feb 13, 2008
The Virginian-Pilot,The common dolphin is less-frequently seen in this area and slightly smaller than their bottlenose cousins. “We move quickly as soon as we get the first

Dolphin pod finds its way into Nantucket Harbor; two die  -  Nov 4, 2007
Nantucket Island Inquirer,Scalloper Blair Perkins has seen the dolphins on several occasions and said he was surprised that a deep-water species such as the common dolphin would

Marine researcher fears for dolphins  -  Oct 10, 2007
Northern Advocate,She is hoping the Department of Conservation will consider her research backing the theory that tour boats affect common dolphin behaviour.



Mapping East Africa's dolphins  Nov 12, 2006
...for fish meal) and oil. The fishery stopped after the common dolphin's numbers became severely depleted. There are several reports ... - East African,

Migratory species threatened by global warming  Nov 19, 2006
The Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis), a warm water species is increasing its range, while the White-beaked Dolphin’s (Lagenorhynchus albirostris) range is ... - Mongabay.com

Climate Change Dislocates Migratory Animals, Birds  Nov 17, 2006
The common dolphin, Delphinus delphis, a warm water species is increasing its range, while the cold water range of the white-beaked dolphin, Lagenorhynchus ... - Environment News Service

Dolphin swims into Boston Harbor  Oct 28, 2006
...up the Fore River. Biologists say the common dolphin appears healthy, if a little thin, the Boston Globe reported. But they worry ... - United Press International

Climate Change Impacting Migratory Species  Nov 17, 2006
The rosy-breasted trumpeter finch has extended its range from Northern Africa and the Middle East up to Spain and the common dolphin, a warm water species ... - Outside Online,

Young dolphin dies after being found alone at Long Island beach  Oct 31, 2006
...died. A fisherman found the 5-foot common dolphin, which was in poor condition, partly buried at a Southampton beach on Sunday. ... - Newsday,

Rescue fails to save dolphin washed ashore  Oct 31, 2006
...at Mecox Beach, and within an hour rescuers from the Riverhead Foundation were on the scene, working to put the 5-foot, 120-pound common dolphin onto its ... - Newsday,

Two common dolphins found drowned in net in Finnish archipelago  Nov 14, 2006
...frigid Finnish winter waters. The common dolphin prefers water temperatures between 10 and 28 Celsius. The drowned dolphins, weighing ... - Newsroom Finland,

Climate change worsens biodiversity  Nov 16, 2006
...increasingly seen in southern Spain. Warmer waters also favour the common dolphin, whose range is increasing. "Part of the challenge ... - Aljazeera.net,

Dolphin spotted in Fore River  Oct 28, 2006
A common dolphin was in uncommon surroundings yesterday -- swimming in the Fore River, just outside the Braintree Yacht Club, until it exited Boston Harbor ... - Boston Globe,

Well, hello Dolly: Dolphin flips for Fore River  Oct 27, 2006
An 8-foot common dolphin that was separated from its “pod� of marine mates made an uncommon journey yesterday into the shallow waters of the Lower Fore ... - Boston Herald,

Sad end for stranded dolphin  Oct 30, 2006
...almost 600 pounds. Its exact sex and type (it’s now labeled a common dolphin) will be known after the autopsy. Dolly was first ... - Boston Herald,

Sad end: Dolphin put to death; Animal that spent weekend swimming ...  Oct 30, 2006
The dolphin was most likely a common dolphin. The only other dolphin species that lives year-round off New England is the white-sided variety. ... - The Patriot Ledger,
Dead dolphin stranded earlier Jan 17, 2006
BARNSTABLE - A common dolphin was found dead near Millway Beach yesterday, but experts think the animal was not linked to a group of 10 dolphins that stranded ...
Cape Cod Times,

DOLPHIN SLAUGHTER BEGINS AGAIN Jan 16, 2006
A young, female Common dolphin is just one of the 17 latest victims to die in fishing nets around Cornwall over the last few days. ...
Cornwall 24,

Photo: Paula McDonald for SignOnSanDiego Jan 2, 2006
Whale watchers have seen many varieties of dolphins on the cruises, such as Risso's dolphins, common dolphin and the Pacific white-sided dolphin. ...
San Diego Union Tribune,
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