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Published: 14.09.2003.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'The Bottlenose Dolphin ', 1.
  • Essays 'The Bottlenose Dolphin ', 2.
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The Bottle-nosed Dolphin is the most studied and generally the best-known species of dolphin. Bottle-nosed dolphins are classified "Tursiops truncates" in scientific name, and belong to the family Delphinidae, in the suborder Odontoceti, order Cetacea. These animals are well known for its intelligence and are commonly found in zoos or marine parks. In marine parks they can be seen perfroming clever tricks such as jumping through hoops 5 meters high due to their incredibly powerful tail. …

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