Harbor Porpoise

Phocoena phocoena

The harbour porpoise is one of eight extant species of porpoise. It is one of the smallest species of cetacean. As its name implies, it stays close to coastal areas or river estuaries, and as such, is the most familiar porpoise to whale watchers.

Baby Season
Spring (March-May)· Summer (June-August)
Harbour Porpoise 'Michael' in 2015, Ecomare. Photo shared on Wikipedia by Ecomare/Salko de Wolf.
Harbour Porpoise 'Michael' in 2015, Ecomare. Photo shared on Wikipedia by Ecomare/Salko de Wolf.
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