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Rissos Dolphin (Grampus griseus) adult, dorsal fin and back of heavily scarred individual, surfacing from water
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Rissos Dolphin (Grampus griseus) adult, dorsal fin and back of heavily scarred individual, surfacing from water
Rissos Dolphin (Grampus griseus) adult, dorsal fin and back of heavily scarred individual, surfacing from water, Maldives, march
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Media ID 7482603
© FLPA/Malcolm Schuyl
Archipelago Back Backs Cetacean Cetaceans Dolphin Dolphins Dorsal Fins Indian Ocean Laccadive Sea Maldive Maldives Maldivian Off Shore Scar Scarred Scars Sea Life Surface Risso Scarring
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Meet the Badass of the Ocean - The Scarred Surfer Dolphin!
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. In this epic shot captured by wildlife photographer Malcolm Schuyl, we witness a true ocean warrior emerging from the depths. This Rissos Dolphin (Grampus griseus) is no ordinary marine mammal - it's a battle-hardened veteran with an impressive collection of scars adorning its dorsal fin and back. As this magnificent creature gracefully breaches the surface in the crystal-clear waters of Maldives, you can't help but wonder about its incredible journey. What tales does it carry within those scars? Perhaps encounters with formidable foes or daring escapades through treacherous underwater terrain? This print transports us to a world where nature's beauty meets untamed adventure. The tropical archipelago serves as a stunning backdrop for our scarred protagonist, showcasing both its resilience and the breathtaking wonders of island life. With each wave crashing against the coast, this dolphin reminds us that even in seemingly serene environments, fierce battles are fought beneath the waves. It symbolizes strength, determination, and survival against all odds. So hang up this image on your wall and let it inspire you daily. Let it remind you to embrace your own scars as badges of honor - proof that you've weathered storms and emerged stronger than ever before. And who knows? Maybe one day you'll spot this legendary surfer dolphin catching another wave off some distant shore!
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