Mammals Revealed - Discovery and Documentation of Secretive Creatures


Bow-Riding Dolphins and Whales

The best views anyone gets of a marine mammal are when it rides the surf at the bow of a boat. Artist Sandra Doyle painted this double plate to allow easy comparison of a top view of all 22 species of dolphins and whales known to bow ride.
A VIEW FROM ABOVE [ Click on image to enlarge ]





 

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