A group of more than 2,000 dolphins – including rarely spotted species – were taken on the camera, swimming off the coast of California.
The phenomenon, known as a super podwas captured by Evan BrodskyA boat captain and videographer, while doing research with his crew in Monterey BayCalifornia, last Friday.
Brodsky, who works for Monterey Bay Whale Watch, a private boat tour company in the region, told NBC News that he and his colleagues met the Super Pod After following nearly a dozen dolphins They noticed about 18 km from the shore.
Among the group, there were whale dolphins to the right of the north, a famous elusive species that generally maintains deeper waters far from the coast.
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The dolphins of right whale from the North are distinct for their lack of dorsal fin, the flat triangular appendix located at the back of many marine animals, including sharks and whales.
“They are all smooth … when they jump, they look like flying eyebrows“Said Brodsky at NBC News.
Photographer Evan Brodsky said that sautéed dolphins looked like “flying eyebrows”.
Evan Brodsky
According to the Storage of whales and dolphinsA non-profit whale organization based in the United Kingdom has a pattern marked in black and white on the underside of their body and is generally confused with herds of fur seals or sea lions due to their shape and color.
The creatures rarely seen, which tend to travel in large groups of 100 to 200, often mix with other highly sociable and acrobatic species, including the white face dolphins of the Pacific, the short -knot -knot whales and the dolphins of Risso.
Friday, the dolphins straight whales were joined in Monterey Bay by calves of light gray baby and hundreds of white dolphins of the Pacific, according to the captain of the boat.
The non-profit organization says that groups of 3,000 whale dolphins on the North North right have been recorded in the past.
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