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Tennessee woman suffers 'blunt force trauma' in FREAK dolphin accident that 'felt like a car ...

The Daily Mail 22 Mar 2025
While on a lavish spring break vacation with her family, 28-year-old Cierra Stockard was swimming with dolphins when she slipped and accidentally landed on the animal's dorsal fin ... on one's dorsal fin.
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Best Marvel Rivals Heroes For New Players

Gamespot 22 Mar 2025
But the game's sustained popularity has also resulted in an influx of new players ... 10. Luna Snow ... Difficulty rating. ★★☆☆☆Class ... His Hide And Seek ability allows him to dive into the floor, with only his dorsal fin visible, which makes him harder to hit ... .
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Octopus turns world’s fastest shark into underwater taxi in a bizarre encounter 

Interesting Engineering 21 Mar 2025
... Island, scientists from the University of Auckland captured footage of an octopus affixed to the dorsal region of a mako shark ... “A large metallic grey dorsal fin signaled a big shark, a shortfin mako.
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'That's crazy': Rare right whale sighting in Gulf off Fort Myers, Florida caught on video

News-Press - Fort Myers 20 Mar 2025
Right whale spotted off Southwest Florida coast. See the video ... Provided by SeaTrek Charters of SWFL ... waters ... 12, 2025 ... North Atlantic right whales have stocky black bodies, no dorsal fin, short pectoral fins and v-shaped blow holes ... 888-97-WHALE (94253).
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Curious dolphins welcomed NASA astronauts back to Earth after their 9-month saga stuck in space

Business Insider 19 Mar 2025
As their spaceship bobbed in the ocean like a toasted marshmallow, smooth, gray dorsal fins began to peek above the water around it.Then a dolphin was visible swimming just below the surface here and there.
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Mystery of butchered dolphin remains on Jersey Shore beach may be solved

NJ 18 Mar 2025
The scene was gruesome — the tattered, unnervingly carved-up remains of a dolphin were found lying on a Jersey Shore beach last fall. Its beak, dorsal fin and tail in tact — the rest meticulously stripped down to its bones ....
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DEC spotlights dogfish

The Record 17 Mar 2025
The New York State department of Environmental Conservation has featured the bowfin as its species spotlight ... Bowfish are identified through their long, continuous dorsal, or top, fin with rounded caudal, or tail, fin ... ....
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Nearly 13-foot great white shark caught and released off Hatteras Island beach

Island Free Press 16 Mar 2025
Photo from Dan Rothermel ... “It jumped at one point when it first got hooked, and we were pretty sure it was a great white, but we confirmed it soon after by the shape and size of the dorsal fin,” said Rothermel. Photo from Dan Rothermel ... .
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Amazing Anglers: Thousands receive Fish Ohio pins for trophy catches

Richland Source 16 Mar 2025
The Fish Ohio program celebrates anglers and their amazing catches of 26 species of fish ... Last year, 903 anglers were awarded a Master Angler pin ... Saugeye are identified by the dark bars or vertical spots between the spines of the first dorsal fin ... .
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As baby great whites cruise among California surfers, science finds (almost) nothing to fear

The Los Angeles Times 14 Mar 2025
slowly turn my board around, so as not to splash too much or reveal the panic vibrating through every fiber of my being, and paddle like a maniac to shore ... He thrust the blade into the thick muscle beneath the dorsal fin to attach the tracking device.
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Caribbean reef sharks rebound in Belize with shark fishers’ help

Mongabay 13 Mar 2025
Rosie knows the Lighthouse Reef Atoll like the back of her fin ... Her signature scar on her dorsal fin makes her easy to identify each year during monitoring surveys conducted by MarAlliance, a U.S.-based nonprofit ... Image courtesy of MarAlliance.
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Voluntary slow zone in place off Outer Banks after more North Atlantic right whales sighted

Island Free Press 12 Mar 2025
Right whale and calf. Photo ... Vessel strikes are considered the primary threat to the whales because they spend a lot of time at or close to the water surface, and they are difficult to spot from a boat due to their dark color and lack of a dorsal fin ... .
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Endangered species of killer whale makes surprise appearance on California Central Coast

The Californian 11 Mar 2025
"Our crew knew right away that these were not the type of killer whales that we see most often," Black said. The crew recognized the very straight dorsal fins, rounded dorsal tips and unique eye patches of the Southern Resident whales.
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Do dolphins call N.C coastal waters home year-round? | MyReporter

StarNews Online 10 Mar 2025
Dolphins are common sights along the N.C ... coast, is the short-beaked common dolphin ... While a bit of luck is always important, patience is key, especially if you spot a dorsal fin and then have to wait a bit to see where it might emerge again ...
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Northern sea robin: A unique fish with ‘crab legs’ that feeds and walks with them

The Times of India 07 Mar 2025
Both the anal fin and the soft dorsal fin are elongated in shape, with the spiny dorsal fin triangular.Using their legs as both mobility aids and sensory organs—a special adaptation among ...
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