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  2. Finning techniques - Wikipedia

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    Dolphin kick can also be used with paired fins (bifins), but does not reach the same level of efficiency. Nevertheless, it is a powerful technique and capable of producing high thrust, but this high thrust has a high energy cost when applied by sub-optimal fins and to high-drag scuba diving equipment, so it is often only used for short bursts ...

  3. Fish fin - Wikipedia

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    The adipose fin is a soft, fleshy fin found on the back behind the dorsal fin and just forward of the caudal fin. It is absent in many fish families, but found in nine of the 31 euteleostean orders ( Percopsiformes , Myctophiformes , Aulopiformes , Stomiiformes , Salmoniformes , Osmeriformes , Characiformes , Siluriformes and Argentiniformes ...

  4. Louis de Corlieu - Wikipedia

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    The book Le Premier Delphinus Humain (The First Human Dolphin), based on the archives of the Corlieu family and of the French Navy, tells its story. On 9 June 2018 a commemorative plaque was unveiled in the city of Saint-Jean-de-Luz , in memory of a demonstration crossing the bay of Luz in front of French naval observers, on 10 June 1933 ...

  5. Rare video catches an orca flipping a dolphin high into the ...

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    In a rare video captured by a whale watching expedition off the coast of San Diego this week, a killer whale teaches its baby how to hunt by headbutting a dolphin, causing it to flip several times ...

  6. Dolphin - Wikipedia

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    A common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). A dolphin is an aquatic mammal in the clade Odontoceti (toothed whale).Dolphins belong to the families Delphinidae (the oceanic dolphins), Platanistidae (the Indian river dolphins), Iniidae (the New World river dolphins), Pontoporiidae (the brackish dolphins), and possibly extinct Lipotidae (baiji or Chinese river dolphin).

  7. Rare sea creatures with fins shaped like ‘Mickey ... - AOL

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  8. These Flippers Will Help you Swim Like a Dolphin

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  9. Flipper (anatomy) - Wikipedia

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    Flippers are one of the principal control surfaces of cetaceans (whales, dolphins and porpoises) due to their position in front of the center of mass, and their mobility which provides three degrees of freedom. [4] The tubercles on the flippers of humpback whales improve the hydrodynamics of the flipper at their size. Breaking up channels of ...