Where do the most dolphins live?
Where do the most dolphins live? Southern California, USA. The coastline between Santa Barbara and San Diego is home to one of the densest populations of dolphins in the world. Bottlenose dolphins, Risso's dolphins, Pacific white sided dolphins and most abundantly, common dolphins can be sighted here.
What are dolphins predators?
Natural predators include certain large shark species such as tiger sharks (Galeocerdo cuvier), dusky sharks (Carcharhinus obscurus), bull sharks (Carcharhinus leucas), and great white sharks (Carcharhinus carcharias). In Sarasota Bay, Florida, about 31% of dolphins have shark bite scars.
What to do if a dolphin swims up to you?
Although dolphins may seem curious, many of their behaviors are often misinterpreted as “friendly” when they actually are, in fact, signs of disturbance or aggression. If a dolphin approaches you in the water, do not engage, pursue, or otherwise interact with the dolphin, and take immediate steps to move away.