Speckles, a patchy black-and-white bottlenose dolphin, stunned researchers from the University of the Sunshine Coast, who were on Hervey Bay, a Whale Heritage Site on the coast of Queensland.

This is a southern right whale dolphin with two strikingly different features: Their black and white color that looks like a yin-yang symbol, especially since they don't have dorsal fins.

Patches, a bottlenose dolphin with distinctive black and white speckles was spotted four miles off the coast of Dana Point on Monday, May 22. Patches was first spotted in the area in 2006.

At least one other leucistic dolphin with white, pink and black-spots has been spotted off the Southern California coastline. Last year, a grey-white killer whale swam near Monterey.

DANA POINT — A piebald dolphin called “Patches” is back off the coast of Orange County again. The black and white speckled leucistic offshore bottlenose dolphin, first seen off Southern ...

At least one other leucistic dolphin with white, pink and black-spots has been spotted off the Southern California coastline. Last year, a grey-white killer whale swam near Monterey.

A bright white Risso’s dolphin made an appearance off Laguna Beach on Friday, May 14, a rare sight for local waters. ... and has splotches of black, white and pink skin.

Her once red-raw-back is fully healed, meaning she has a spectacular black-and-white speckled back. There were sightings of Spirtle along the Dublin coast in July, and then more sightings of her ...

A rare completely white Risso’s dolphin was spotted swimming off the California coast with a pod of more than 1,000 dolphins, according to a whale-watching company. Photo from Monterey Bay Whale ...

An extremely rare dolphin has been spotted off the eastern coast of Australia. The black and white marine mammal, which has been named Speckles by researchers, was seen swimming with a group of ...

At least one other leucistic dolphin with white, pink and black-spots has been spotted off the Southern California coastline. Last year, a grey-white killer whale swam near Monterey.

In the days leading up to Halloween, a rare all-white dolphin named “Casper” has been frequenting the Monterey Bay. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 58°F.