MoECC spots over 50 dolphins from diverse species in Qatar's waters
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Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Environment Climate Change (MoECC) announced on Thursday, March 14, 2024, that a research team encountered over 50 dolp...
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Environment & Climate Change (MoECC) announced on Thursday, March 14, 2024, that a research team encountered over 50 dolphins within Qatar's territorial waters.
"A research team from the Ministry of Environment & Climate Change (MoECC) encountered a pod of over 50 common bottlenose dolphins and a family group of 3 Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins in Qatari territorial waters," the Ministry posted on its social media.
Common Bottlenose Dolphin
The common bottlenose dolphin is one of three species of bottlenose dolphins in the genus Tursiops.
Spending their entire lives in water, common bottlenose dolphins inhabit temperate and tropical oceans worldwide, absent only from polar waters.
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