Published 19:08 IST, August 27th 2021

Paddle boaders thrilled to see wonderful dolphin sights at UK bay; watch video

Paddle boarders and kayakers at Swanage Bay in the United Kingdom were thrilled to witness a couple of dolphins swimming around the area.

Reported by: Anurag Roushan
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Although world of ocean is very different from common world, dolphins are considered one of friendliest sea creatures and are often seen interacting with humans. people visiting sea often want to have a sight of dolphins. Pdle boarders and kayakers at Swanage Bay in United Kingdom were lucky enough to witness a couple of dolphins swimming around area. video of same was shared on Facebook by Pierhe Watersports and has grabbed attention of netizens. 42-second short video presents beautiful sight dolphins swimming in sea. video opens with a person filming or people on pdleboats and kayaks, in meantime, dolphins shoot up and onlookers can be heard gasping at stunning view.   

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Speaking to Bournemouth Echo Daily, owner of Pierhe Watersports said, "Dolphins were clearly in a mood to put on a show, so we asked as many members of staff as possible to come out on water." video has gone viral on social media since it was shared on August 17. As of now, it has garnered over 19,000 views, more than 200 likes and 260 shares on Facebook. One of users wrote, "What a different and amazing way to see coast and wildlife. Fantastic [sic]." Where is this ?!! "Amazing captures [sic]," wrote anor user. "Brilliant to have m so close, I have seen m at Durlston twice but been re hundreds of times [sic," re a comment.  

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Pink Dolphin found in Do Son beach area in Vietnam

Dolphins are mostly found in greyish-blue colour out in ocean but, recently a video showed a rare pink dolphin. video h gone viral on social media after it was shared by Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer Susanta Nanda on Twitter. video shows a pink dolphin swimming in ocean along with or grey coloured dolphins. video is reportedly of Do Son beach area in Hai Phong City of Vietnam. It should be mentioned here that pink dolphin is known as boto, bufeo or pink river dolphin. In 2008, this species was ranked by International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as being data deficient, due to uncertainty regarding its population trends and impact of threats.

Image: @Pierhe Watersports/Facebook 

19:08 IST, August 27th 2021