The very beginning
Maturity
- The maturity stage should start when the dolphin is 5-12 years old
- Become overlly hungry.
- They would be very skilled
- They would be looking for a mate.
- Take care of therselves really well.
- Before it is born the mother will have a protection circle
- The dolphin that pushes it to the surface will be the aunt of the child.
- A baby dolphin is called a calf
- The mother will leave the calf when able to hunt.
Pregnancy
- Most dolphins die when they are pregnant
- there is a higher chance of being eaten
- Some babies die when they are born
- It is very sad
- because of this some dolphins are on the verge of extinction.
The life cycle
The life cycle of the Amazon River Dolphin
Extra Information
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- It takes about 3 hours to give birth.
- There is a flow of blood
- dolphins need to watch out for sharks
- Dolphins do not stay with a single mate
- They have 11 calfes