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  • The recently described snubfin dolphin has some interesting predatory behavior: "the small dolphins hunt in groups, chasing fish to the surface of the water and rounding them up by shooting jets of water from their mouths."

    Archive 2009-04-01 2009

  • The recently described snubfin dolphin has some interesting predatory behavior: "the small dolphins hunt in groups, chasing fish to the surface of the water and rounding them up by shooting jets of water from their mouths."

    Snubfin Dolphin Behavior 2009

  • It is also home to threatened species including snubfin dolphins, dugongs, saw sharks and six of the seven sea turtle species, including Australia's own flatback turtle.

    Australia's West Kimberley Becomes Heritage Site Rebecca Thurlow 2011

  • A group of the recently described snubfin dolphin was filmed off Australia's northwest coast.

    Archive 2008-08-01 2008

  • ING DIRECT, Australia's largest online bank, has funded WWF's snubfin dolphin campaign since 2007, working closely with the conservation organisation on its snubfin projects, including the release of the latest report.

    WWF - Environmental News 2010

  • The study's findings did not include snubfin dolphins that may have died from their injuries

    WWF - Environmental News 2010

  • Sydney, Australia: A new study by WWF into one of the world's rarest and most threatened species has found two out of three snubfin dolphins in Roebuck Bay near

    WWF - Environmental News 2010

  • "Reform to boat regulation is critical to the snubfin dolphin's survival," said Ms Gibson.

    WWF - Environmental News 2010

  • Of 161 snubfin dolphins identified in coastal waters around the tourist town of Broome, 124 were photographed and a staggering 63 per cent bore scars from vessel strikes, fishing nets and fishing lines.

    WWF - Environmental News 2010

  • •Educating the public and asking them to help photograph and document local snubfin dolphins.

    WWF - Environmental News 2010

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