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Why do dolphins jump?

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Some believe that dolphins jump while traveling to save energy as going through the air consume less energy than going through the water. Others believe that jumping is to get a better view of distant things in the water, mainly prey.

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Dolphins, being highly intelligent often jump because its fun.

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