Project Noah is a tool to explore and document wildlife and a platform to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere.
Project Noah is a tool to explore and document wildlife and a platform to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere.
Tursiops truncatus
Coastal Bottlenose Dolphin. Large marine mammal. Grey in color. About 7-8 feet long. (2-3 meters). The coastal type is typical a bit smaller than the offshore type.
Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana Coast.
Sighted in afternoon. During this sighting there were 2-3 others also swimming nearby the boat. Like usual they swim along with the boat for a distance and then typically wonder off after a short distance. http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/species/mamm...
Lat: 29.17, Long: -90.60
Spotted on May 21, 2011
Submitted on Jul 15, 2011
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Cool Photo!