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Bottlenose Dolphin STA 2 C Giving birth in pool Tursiops truncatus © Augusto Leandro Stanzani / ardea. com
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Bottlenose Dolphin STA 2 C Giving birth in pool Tursiops truncatus © Augusto Leandro Stanzani / ardea. com
STA-2-C
Bottlenose Dolphin
Giving birth in pool
Tursiops truncatus
Part of a sequence of images
Dolphin gestation / pregnancy lasts approx. 12 months, the birth can take between half an hour to 3 - 4 hours depending on the experience of the mother. Weaned after 9 - 18 months. Young stay closely with mothers for up to 6 years.
Augusto Leandro Stanzani
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From Belly to Bottlenose - A Miracle Unveiled!
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. In this photo print, witness the incredible journey of life as a Bottlenose Dolphin STA-2-C gracefully gives birth in the tranquil waters of an aquarium. Tursiops truncatus, known for their intelligence and playful nature, reveal their nurturing side as we catch a glimpse of this magical moment. The image showcases the beauty of marine mammals in their natural habitat, even if it's within captivity. The underwater setting adds an ethereal touch to the scene, making it seem like a dreamy ballet performance unfolding before our eyes. As mother and young bond instantly upon birth, you can almost feel the love and tenderness radiating from them. The calf emerges into a world filled with wonder and curiosity, ready to embark on its own aquatic adventures alongside its doting mother. This heartwarming sequence reminds us that life is precious and worth celebrating at every stage. It serves as a gentle reminder of the intricate balance between reproduction and survival in our vast oceans. Kudos to Augusto Leandro Stanzani for capturing this extraordinary moment with such finesse! This print is not just about dolphins; it encapsulates the awe-inspiring wonders found within our wildlife-rich planet – reminding us all to cherish each remarkable encounter we have with these magnificent creatures.
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