Over 2,000 dolphins, including Northern right whale and Pacific white-sided dolphins, formed a superpod off the California coast near Monterey Bay. Captured on video by Evan Brodsky of Monterey Bay Whale Watch, this dazzling spectacle featured acrobatic displays and included light grey baby calves. Such gatherings are rare, especially among Northern right whale dolphins, which typically travel in smaller groups. The phenomenon highlights the area's rich marine biodiversity, especially in winter, when dolphin sightings peak. Brodsky expressed the crew's excitement, emphasizing the enchanting nature of the experience.
Evan Brodsky, a captain and videographer, captured the spectacle of over 2,000 dolphins gathering in a superpod off Monterey Bay, an event rarely seen.
Super pods of Northern right whale dolphins are exceptionally rare, with these dolphins typically forming smaller clusters to fend off predators and feed together.
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