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| | Subject: Deformed dolphin "adopted" by sperm whales Sun 3 Feb 2013 - 9:09 | |
| Here's an interesting article about a peculiar cross-species alliance: a bottlenose dolphin with spinal deformity that has been accepted by a group of sperm whales. Deformed Dolphin Accepted Into New Family (Source: National Geographic) A video too: [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
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| | Subject: Re: Deformed dolphin "adopted" by sperm whales Sun 3 Feb 2013 - 9:46 | |
| That is fantastic ! Wonderful ! Touching !
And we boast about humans being sooo good and exceptional !
Listen how they talk to/about the photographer.
It always makes me shudder thinking how Man has treated - and still treats - whales ! |
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| | Subject: Re: Deformed dolphin "adopted" by sperm whales Sun 3 Feb 2013 - 12:23 | |
| Oh, wonderful :) They are so good to each other 
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| | Subject: Re: Deformed dolphin "adopted" by sperm whales Sun 3 Feb 2013 - 15:22 | |
| Beautiful! I love hearing stories such as this. Thank you for sharing!  _________________ Kelsey [You must be registered and logged in to see this image.]"Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains unawakened." ~Anatole France |
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| | Subject: Re: Deformed dolphin "adopted" by sperm whales Sun 3 Feb 2013 - 16:35 | |
| I saw this on another site and I could hardly believe it! Two animals that have such different habits and interactions and one adopts another! Great story and video, thanks for sharing. |
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| | Subject: Re: Deformed dolphin "adopted" by sperm whales Sun 3 Feb 2013 - 16:41 | |
| Very interesting video  (o)): incredible ! About animals with different habits I heard that a few dogs are commonly adopting fleas  |
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