30 December 2015

Mother-calf pair and waves



Striped dolphin mother and calf on a wavy Gulf of Corinth.

(Photos by S. Bonizzoni)

29 December 2015

Maddalena and Giovanni



Maddalena with brother Giovanni approximately 45 years ago, long before they became interested in dolphin biology.

(Photo by Giuseppe Bearzi, Bolzano, Italy)

28 December 2015

Baby common dolphin



Baby common dolphin peeking from behind her mother's dorsal fin.

(Photo by S. Bonizzoni, Gulf of Corinth, Greece)

27 December 2015

Seasons apart



Silvia, Nina and Giovanni in Galaxidi, Greece, in July 2013... and after today's meeting in Oria, Italy.

(Top photo by Jens Kramer; bottom by Giovanni Bearzi)

Juvenile Tursiops



A juvenile bottlenose dolphin surfaces besides her presumed mother.

(Photo by S. Bonizzoni, Gulf of Corinth, Greece)

24 December 2015

Christmas dolphin



Christmas dolphin :-)

(Photo by S. Bonizzoni, Gulf of Corinth, Greece)

22 December 2015

Simple fun



Striped dolphin playing on the small wave created by a passing ship.

(Photo by S. Bonizzoni, Gulf of Corinth, Greece)

18 December 2015

17 December 2015

Standing dolphin



Striped dolphin "standing".

(Photo by S. Bonizzoni, Gulf of Corinth, Greece)

08 December 2015

Rostra



Striped dolphin rostra appear as the animals start breathing out.

(Photo by S. Bonizzoni, Gulf of Corinth, Greece)

06 December 2015

Farm dolphins



Bottlenose dolphins near the Galaxidi fish farm.

(Photo by S. Bonizzoni, Gulf of Corinth, Greece)

04 December 2015

Peeking



Striped dolphin peeking.

(Photo by S. Bonizzoni, Gulf of Corinth, Greece)

01 December 2015

Twilight



A striped dolphin breaches at twilight, a time when most dolphins start looking for food.

(Photo by S. Bonizzoni, Gulf of Corinth, Greece)