'Super pod' of 1,500 dolphins captured on drone video as they cavort off coast

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'Super pod' of 1,500 dolphins captured on drone video as they cavort off coast
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A miles-long cluster of dolphins has been filmed leaping and gliding across Carmel Bay off the central coast of California, forming an unusual “super pod” of mo

| This image provided by the Monterey Bay Whale Watch shows a cluster of dolphins across Carmel Bay on the central coast of California on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025.

The sighting was rare: Risso’s dolphins typically travel in groups of only 10 to 30 animals, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Some, she said, were even swimming at the front of the vessel and using the waves to propel them forward, a technique known as bow riding. Although this is not the first time they’ve seen this large of a group, it’s not a common occurrence, Talty said.

“Once we put the drone up, I was just blown away I kept saying, ‘Look at my screen. Look at my screen. Look how many there are,’” said Brodsky. “It just blows my mind every time. It never gets old.”

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