Dolphin – Animal of Things

Mammals • June 26, 2025

Different Types of Marine Mammals Explained

The ocean is home to some of the most fascinating creatures on our planet, including over 130 different types of marine mammals. These remarkable animals have evolved incredible adaptations that allow them to thrive in aquatic environments, from the icy waters of the Arctic to warm coastal regions. Marine mammals are divided into five main […]

Rokosu Daniel • June 27, 2025

Mammals • March 13, 2025

The 4 Most Common Types of Dolphins Found in Hawaii

Hawaii’s crystal-clear waters are home to a fascinating variety of dolphins that captivate both locals and visitors alike. The Hawaiian Islands are regularly visited by at least three common dolphin species: spinner dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, and spotted dolphins, though researchers have identified up to 18 different species in these waters. Each species has unique characteristics, […]

Joy Oyelakin • May 5, 2025

Mammals • May 19, 2023

16 Different Types of Dolphins

Dolphins are some of the most amazing and intelligent creatures in the ocean. And guess what? They come in various shapes, sizes, and colors, making them one of the most diverse marine mammals. As you follow us on our blog post, we’ll explore the different types of dolphins and discover the unique characteristics that make […]

Adeniyi Adeleye • September 23, 2024

Mammals • May 12, 2023

What is a Group of Dolphins Called?

Have you ever wondered what a group of dolphins is called? Well, you’re in for a treat because today, we’re diving into the world of these fascinating marine animals. You might already know that dolphins are intelligent, social creatures, but did you know that they form special groups to help them interact and survive in […]

Kingsley Felix • September 23, 2024

Mammals • May 11, 2023

9 Types of Dolphins in Florida

Are you fascinated by dolphins? Did you know that numerous species of dolphins live in the waters of Florida? With so many types of dolphins in Florida, it can be difficult to track them all. Following our blog post, we’ll look at the different types of dolphins in Florida and where you might spot them. […]

Adeniyi Adeleye • September 23, 2024

Mammals • March 1, 2022

What is the Difference Between Dolphins and Porpoises?

Dolphins and porpoises are cetaceans, marine mammals closely cousins with whales. Dolphins are a member of the Delphinidae family and are as big as 30 feet long. Porpoises, belonging to the Phocoenidae family, are stout and smaller, with other anatomical differences. Even though both animals are extremely intelligent, dolphins are considered more social and live in larger, more stable groups. Although “porpoise” and “dolphin” are often used […]