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[[File:Tursiops_truncatus_01.jpg|320px|thumb|right|Bottlenose Dolphin in the Indian River Lagoon.]] | |||
Bottlenose dolphin (''Tursiops_truncatus'') have a long lifespan and frequently travel throughout the Atlantic Coast. Dolphin 56, a loner, was tagged in Florida in 1979 and has been spotted numerous times on Atlantic Coast, from the southern Indian River Lagoon to as far north as the New England area.<ref name="dolphin56" /> | Bottlenose dolphin (''Tursiops_truncatus'') have a long lifespan and frequently travel throughout the Atlantic Coast. Dolphin 56, a loner, was tagged in Florida in 1979 and has been spotted numerous times on Atlantic Coast, from the southern Indian River Lagoon to as far north as the New England area.<ref name="dolphin56" /> | ||
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==Images== | ==Images== | ||
[[File:Atlantic bottlenose dolphins port canaveral.jpg|320px|thumb|left|Bottlenose Dolphins swimming with infant at Port Canaveral, Florida.]] | [[File:Atlantic bottlenose dolphins port canaveral.jpg|320px|thumb|left|Bottlenose Dolphins swimming with infant at Port Canaveral, Florida.]] | ||
[[File:Atlantic bottlenose dolphin.jpg|320px|thumb|right|Bottlenose dolphin in the lagoon.]] | [[File:Atlantic bottlenose dolphin.jpg|320px|thumb|right|Bottlenose dolphin in the lagoon.]] | ||
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==Web Links== | ==Web Links== | ||
* [https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2018-01/documents/58692_an_river_lagoon_an_introduction_to_a_natural_treasure_2007.pdf EPA - An Introduction to a National Treasure] | * [https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2018-01/documents/58692_an_river_lagoon_an_introduction_to_a_natural_treasure_2007.pdf EPA - An Introduction to a National Treasure] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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<ref name="dolphin56">[https://mdcoastdispatch.com/2011/05/06/dolphin-56-back-dazzling-boaters-in-ocean-city/ Dolphin 56 Back in Jersey (2011/05/06)]</ref> | <ref name="dolphin56">[https://mdcoastdispatch.com/2011/05/06/dolphin-56-back-dazzling-boaters-in-ocean-city/ Dolphin 56 Back in Jersey (2011/05/06)]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 15:44, October 1, 2020
Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops_truncatus) have a long lifespan and frequently travel throughout the Atlantic Coast. Dolphin 56, a loner, was tagged in Florida in 1979 and has been spotted numerous times on Atlantic Coast, from the southern Indian River Lagoon to as far north as the New England area.[1]
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