Did he just say"porpoise"?
Porpoises also tend to be smaller than most types of dolphins.
They turned out to be Porpoises and they pushed me all the way to shore.
New studies show that female animals like monkeys, baboons, and Porpoises make lasting friendships with one another.
Dolphins and Porpoises are thought to have had a common
ancestor that they diverged from around 15 million years ago.
First, Porpoises have much shorter snouts that also
are fairly flat at the end and easily distinguished from dolphin snouts.
Today I found out Dick
Van Dyke was once saved by Porpoises when he found himself lost at sea on a surfboard.
When you pass along the firth depending on the time of year look out for Porpoises, Orcas, dolphins and Minke whales.
Porpoises play basketball,
throw things out of the water, put out fires, pull dogs around in boats, and‘sing' while playing motor horns.
Throughout the crossing there is the opportunity to see a wide
selection of local wildlife including seals, Porpoises, killer whales, puffins and other sea birds.
Now, strictly speaking, whales are marine animals of the order of Cetacea and
occasionally Cetacea is used to refer to not just whales, but also Porpoises and dolphins.
Sanctuary waters protect significant natural and cultural resources off the North-central California coast, including various habitats and wildlife, including 36 species of marine mammals, such as whales,
dolphins and Porpoises;
White-beaked dolphins and harbour Porpoises are a frequent sight,
too, and if you don't see a whale on a trip with tour operators North Sailing, they will book you on another voyage, free of charge.