Tuesday, 12 May 2015

Hector Dolphins by Finn

Hector Dolphins

Classification
Hector Dolphins are mammals they also belong to the Dolphin family.It is the smallest Dolphins in the world.

Description
Hector Dolphins have fins called flukes they use their flukes to swim away from predators. They have two flippers to turn and stop.This sea creature has smooth skin to slide through the dark water and the Hector Dolphins have a blowhole on top of his back to breathe. Did you know that
this carnivore has 100 razor sharp teeth to rip it's prey?


Location
This sea creature only lives around the coast of New Zealand.

Dynamics diet
Hector Dolphins eat fish. They make a mud pile where the fish is so they can distract it. Then the group of Hector Dolphins swim around the fish, so one swoops in the circle of Dolphins and picks it up and eats it. Did you know that Hector Dolphins make clicking sounds to talk to another? They like to swim and play and also flip through the coast of New Zealand.

Dynamics- Life cycle

Male Hector Dolphins are called Bulls and the female are called cows and baby are called calves.

Conclusion
Hector Dolphins are the smallest Dolphin and are very intelligent.


By Finn

1 comment:

  1. I learnt alot about Hector Dolphins when reading your information report Finn. I agree they are very intelligent animals. I thought it was cool how they catch fish by making a mud pile.

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