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WATCH: Up To 200 Dolphins Make Splash Off Cape May

200 bottlenose dolphins visited a Cape May whale watch.

200 bottlenose dolphins visited a Cape May whale watch.
200 bottlenose dolphins visited a Cape May whale watch. (Provided by Cape May Whale Watcher)

CAPE MAY, N.J. — Several dolphins paid a visit Tuesday to a whale watch off Cape May. About 200 bottlenose dolphins came within sight of a Cape May Whale Watcher Tour.

Several of them even put their heads above water. Watch the video below:


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The water was 54 degrees Monday, making it suitable for bottlenose dolphins who like water around 50 degrees, the tour guide said.

Recently, 50 to 100 dolphins visited the Belmar Shore. Read more: See Some Of The 50-100 Dolphins Right Off Belmar Shore

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