my country's first bottlenose dolphin, , which was born naturally in an artificial conservation environment in a high-altitude area, was successfully born recently at the Happy World Dolphin House in Cambrian Town, Yunnan. This plateau dolphin baby has also officially "settled" in Yunnan. . Staff told reporters that the newly born baby dolphin is about 80 centimeters long. After more than ten days of careful care, the baby dolphin has successfully passed the first week of danger and is currently in good health with all physiological indicators. is normal.
Dolphin Mother jumps out of the water
Newly born baby dolphins are very smart. Under the leadership of the dolphin mother, they have not only mastered various swimming methods such as controlling direction and swimming speed, but also learned the skill of floating quietly on the water to rest. It is lively and active, sometimes probing the surface of the water, sometimes diving to the bottom of the water, sometimes "spitting" underwater, sometimes "smiling" and playing, and its naughty and agile look is very cute. According to the nursery at the Dolphin House, this newborn calf is actually the mother's "second child." "Dabao" was born in Japan. She is a healthy and lovely female dolphin. She came to the Dolphin Home from Japan with her dolphin mother in February 2019. With her "angel-like healing smile" and "eccentric" mischief, she With his unique personality, he has become a "little internet celebrity" and has gained the attention and love of more than 800,000 fans under the name "Xiao Hiteng" on the Douyin platform.
Mother and child playing in the water on the beach
In order to protect this precious newborn elf and protect China's first dolphin baby that was born naturally at a high altitude, the caregivers of the Dolphin House took careful care and created a safe environment for the mother and child. For a comfortable living environment, "We have arranged a special breeding pool as a nursery pool, which circulates and purifies the seawater in the pool 24 hours a day. The constant temperature control system will also control the temperature at around 24 degrees, and arrange for dedicated personnel to provide 24-hour shift care. Details Not only that, but in order to alleviate the "pressure" of raising a baby for the dolphin mother, the nursery staff also arranged for another female dolphin, about 9 years old, to accompany the mother dolphin and protect the baby dolphin. healthy growth.
Mother and child playing in the water on the beach
The person in charge of the Dolphin House revealed that considering that newborn dolphins need a relatively quiet environment for growth in their early stages, the Dolphin House has not yet allowed the baby dolphins to meet the audience. "We will, based on the growth of the baby dolphins, Carry out a series of activities such as public naming and adoption, and arrange for it to meet the public at an appropriate time. "
Yunnan Net reporter Li Jihong's photo report
Source: Yunnan Net
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