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Bottle-nosed dolphin

The Water Mammals house at Whipsnade was originally built for dolphins. It now holds sea-lions. 21st May 1977

Bottle-nosed dolphin
gentle lemur, 14 Feb 2008
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    • gentle lemur
      The Water Mammals house at Whipsnade was originally built for dolphins. It now holds sea-lions.
      21st May 1977
    • MARK
      And to think they used to hold four of them in that small pool, unreal
    • Cat-Man
      so thats why there is no proper land in the exhibit
    • mstickmanp
      Great capture!
    • Cat-Man
      i love this photo
    • Toddy
      So long and thanks for all the fish ;)
    • Zambar
      So sad that it should come to this
      We tried to warn you all but oh dear...
    • Cat-Man
      ^ What you mean dalek?

      ^^ What you mean toddy?
    • CZJimmy
      So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

      It's from the Hitchhiker's guide to the Galaxy and is what the Dolphins say as they leap out of the water to escape from Earth.

      From the movie version:
    • Cat-Man
      Thanks Jimmy
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