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Bottlenose dolphins gather off the coast of Britain

Bottlenose dolphins gather off the coast of Britain
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  • Bottlenose dolphins gather off the coast of Britain
  • Duration: 02:25
  • Playful bottlenose dolphins gather very close to the Scottish coast. They are attracted by the salmon which are about to head inland to spawn. The dolphins leap out of the sea providing an amazing sight for the people who gather to watch. This clip is published as part of the BBC Wildlife Finder where you can find further clips and resources on this subject: bbc.co.uk/wildlifefinder/. Please note these clips are only available in Flash and run at a higher bit rate than other videos on Class Clips - they may require a higher broadband connection speed to play correctly.
  • Subject:

    Science

       Topic:

    Living Things in their Environments: Feeding Relationships

  • Keywords: dolphins, sea, fishing, food, Scotland, coast
Ideas for use in class
  • An inspiring view of wildlife coming close to our own habitat - investigate where in the UK bottlenose dolphins and other exotic animals such as whales can be seen.
Background details
  • Clip language : English
  • Aspect ratio : 16x9
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