16 Dolphin Coloring Pages (Free Printable PDFs)

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Our free printable dolphin coloring pages for kids come in a PDF format and feature a wide range cute dolphin pictures, from easy dolphin coloring pages for toddlers to more difficult dolphin pictures for older boys and girls. We hope they provide hours of coloring fun for your kids! If you haven't found what you're looking for here, please check out our complete range of animal coloring pages or fun dolphin facts!

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Fun Dolphin Fact #1

Dolphins might swim in the water like fish but they are very different. Dolphins are mammals and need to surface regularly to breathe air, otherwise they would drown. Fish can take oxygen from the water and don’t need to surface to breathe.

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Fun Dolphin Fact #2

There are 42 different species of dolphin, which are often grouped depending on whether they live in the ocean or live in rivers. 8 dolphin species include the word ‘whale’ in their nickname, for example the killer whale. Isn’t that confusing!?

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Fun Dolphin Fact #3

The biggest member of the dolphin family is orca, the killer whale. Large male orcas can reach up to 9.8m (32 feet) in length, which is longer than 2 cars placed bumper-to-bumper. That’s one big dolphin!

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Fun Dolphin Fact #4

The smallest dolphins are the female Vaquita which grows up to 1.5 meters (4 feet 11”) long, which is smaller than most grown-ups. Other small dolphins are the female Tucuxi (1.52 meters) and  female New Zealand dolphin (1.63 meters).

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Fun Dolphin Fact #5

Dolphins live together in groups called pods. Dolphins in a pod swim together, hunt together and protect each other from predators like sharks. The number of dolphins in a pod varies from 2 to 30.

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Fun Dolphin Fact #6

Dolphins make lots of interesting noises like clicks, squeals and whistles to communicate with other dolphins, letting them know where to find food and warning them about predators like sharks.

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Fun Dolphin Fact #7

The fastest member of the dolphin family is orca, the killer whale. Orcas can swim at speeds faster than 30 miles per hour (45 kilometers per hour) which is faster than the fastest Olympic sprinter can run. Speedy!

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Fun Dolphin Fact #8

The long-beaked common dolphin is called the spinner dolphin because it is often seen leaping acrobatically out of the water and spinning in the air. The spinner dolphin can spin several times in one jump. Wow!

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Fun Dolphin Fact #9

Dolphins have between 4 and 240 teeth depending on their species and their teeth last their entire lifetime. Most Dolphins use their teeth to grab their prey and then swallow it down in 1 big gulp. Yum! 

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Fun Dolphin Fact #10

Baby dolphins are called calves. Mummy dolphins feed their calves with milk and the baby dolphins normally stay with their mother for 3 to 6 years, but in some species they stay together for their entire lifetime.

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