Third Realm‘s dolphin models both feature dorsal fins on their backs, paired pectoral fins used for steering, flukes and beaks. Internal organs include: a large flattened brain specialized for processing the sounds used in echolocation, a stomach with fish, liver, spleen, kidney and a womb with a young that can be “born” all in a heavy duty carrying case.
Dolphins: Bottlenose Tursiops truncatus and Atlantic White-sided Lagenorhynchus acutus are animals that capture the imagination. Often seen in large groups, these torpedo shaped animals are found in coastal waters where they hunt for fish and squid using echolocation. Bottlenose are the most common dolphin seen in warmer coastal waters and can grow up to 13 feet long and the Atlantic White-sided are a bit smaller at 7-9 feet and prefers cooler coastal waters.