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Old 07-29-10, 11:13 AM   #1
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This is just completely awesome. Dolphins blowing bubble rings underwater:

http://wimp.com/dolphinbubbles/


Neat! I'm always amazed at how playful they are.
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Old 07-29-10, 11:20 AM   #2
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Looks like CGI to me
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Looks like CGI to me
Naw its real, I've seen other videos of this before.

Interesting that they can teach it to other dolphins.
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Old 07-29-10, 03:15 PM   #4
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Naw its real, I've seen other videos of this before.

Interesting that they can teach it to other dolphins.
Yup, seen this in many a video before.
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Isnt there some whales that swim around in circles creating bubble nets to confine confused food fish?
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Isnt there some whales that swim around in circles creating bubble nets to confine confused food fish?
I believe that's the Humpback whale.
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They are smokers, maybe?
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Isnt there some whales that swim around in circles creating bubble nets to confine confused food fish?
Several whales do that, dolphins, and some orcas. Seen it getting done by all species on TV.
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They are smokers, maybe?
Would be interesting to see a pod of dolphins sitting around playing cards and puffing away on Macanudos.
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