A striped dolphin gracefully leaps out of the shimmering blue ocean water, with droplets splashing around its sleek, streamlined body.
#NewDataset 🐬
Happywhale - Striped dolphin in North Atlantic Ocean
> 6 occurrences from #NorthAtlanticOcean
> #Delphinidae
available via https://eurobis.pulse.ly/5ydylgkh0y
@vliz.be @emodnet.bsky.social #Biology @obis.org
Two pilot whales swimming together in the ocean, with water spraying from their blowholes against the backdrop of deep blue waves.
#NewDataset 🐬
Happywhale - Long-finned pilot whale in North Atlantic Ocean
> 67 occurrences from #NorthAtlanticOcean
> #Delphinidae
available via https://eurobis.pulse.ly/nxqvvqurr6
@vliz.be @emodnet.bsky.social #Biology @obis.org
A dolphin swims gracefully near the surface of vibrant blue ocean water, with sunlight reflecting off its sleek, gray body.
#NewDataset 🌊
Happywhale - Rough-toothed dolphin in North Atlantic Ocean
> 1 occurrences from #AtlanticOcean
> #Delphinidae
available via https://eurobis.pulse.ly/oqq9vvjoim
@vliz.be @emodnet.bsky.social #Biology @obis.org
A dolphin swims close to the surface in clear, greenish water, its dorsal fin partially visible.
#NewDataset 🐬
Happywhale - Common bottlenose dolphin in Arctic Ocean
> 1 occurrences from #NorwegianSea
> #Delphinidae
available viahttps://eurobis.pulse.ly/6gkgjxa8ls
@vliz.be @emodnet.bsky.social #Biology @obis.org
An orca whale surfaces, exhaling a misty spray against a backdrop of snow-covered mountains and a calm, blue sea.
🐋 New #dataset available!
316 killer whale (Orcinus orca) occurrences in the North Atlantic Ocean.
Accessible via #Eurobis:
https://eurobis.pulse.ly/jvcrz3owyy
#Delphinidae #KillerWhale #Orca #MarineData #Biodiversity #OpenData
@vliz.be @emodnet.bsky.social @obis.org
Short-finned pilot whale surfacing and exhaling at sea.
#NewDataset 🐋
Happywhale - Short-finned pilot whale in North Atlantic Ocean
> 50 occurrences from #NorthAtlanticOcean
> #Delphinidae
available via https://eurobis.pulse.ly/slzivsskxv
@vliz.be @emodnet.bsky.social #Biology @obis.org
Close-up of a false killer whale showing teeth at the water surface.
#NewDataset 🐳
Happywhale - False killer whale in North Atlantic Ocean
> 67 occurrences from #NorthAtlanticOcean
> #Delphinidae
available via https://eurobis.pulse.ly/gvc2fhtlwh
@vliz.be @emodnet.bsky.social #Biology @obis.org
A fin whale partially submerged in water, revealing its prominent dorsal fin against a backdrop of rippling ocean waves.
#NewDataset 🐬
Happywhale - White-beaked dolphin in North Atlantic Ocean
> 14 occurrences from #NorthAtlanticOcean
> #Delphinidae
available via https://eurobis.pulse.ly/fircymvaov
@vliz.be @emodnet.bsky.social #Biology @obis.org
🐬 #cetacea #delphinidae
The #vaquita is a critically endangered #porpoise species. The population is probably below 50 individuals, some say as few as 10 surviving animals.
Mexico is considering rolling back fishing regulations designed to protect vaquitas
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A pygmy killer whale is swimming underwater, its pale body standing out against a blue background, with another beluga faintly visible above.
#NewDataset 🐳
Happywhale - Pygmy killer whale in North Atlantic Ocean
> 1 occurrences from #AtlanticOcean
> #Delphinidae
available via https://eurobis.pulse.ly/tb4btszqxl
@vliz.be @emodnet.bsky.social #Biology @obis.org
Delphinidae, also sometimes known as oceanic dolphins, is a family comprising approximately 40 species.
brantamedia.com/2025/04/08/e...
#Delphinidae #OceanicDolphins #MarineMammals
A graphic that shows the species of ocean dwelling dolphin with an artists rendition of each of them. Below each species is their name, scientific names, and whether they are Endangered, Vulnerable, Near Threatened, Least Concern, Data Deficient, or Not Evaluated. At the top it reads, "Know Your Delphinidae"
Happy #DolphinAwarenessMonth! Some facts in comments...
Graphic by Peppermint Narwhal Creative #HappyDolphinAwarenessMonth #dolphin #dolphinawareness #dolphins #cetaceans #ceatacean #cetacea #odontoceti #delphinida #delphinidae #delphinus #delphinoidea
Panel ilustrativo de los odontocetos y sus distintas subfamilias del centro de interpretación medioambiental de Flores
Existen dos familias de #cetáceos bien diferenciadas, los #odontocetos que poseen dientes (🐬🐳), y #misticetos que poseen barbas (🐋). Los 🐬 son odontocetos de la familia #Delphinidae. En el centro de interpretación medioambiental Boqueirão en #Flores te lo explican muy bien!
