Description

Splash into summer with this amusing 14kt Two-Tone Diamond Dolphin Pendant.

The dolphin and bail measure approximately 1 inch in length, and have a total weight of .43cts of white round brilliant diamonds.  The pendant hangs from an 18-inch cable chain and lobster clasp. The total weight is 3.3 grams.

Fun facts about dolphins:

• Compared to other animals, dolphins are believed to be very intelligent.

• They are carnivores (meat-eaters).

• The Killer Whale (also known as Orca) is actually a type of dolphin.

• Bottlenose dolphins are the most common and well-known type of dolphin.

• Female dolphins are cows, males are bulls and young dolphins are calves.

• They live in schools or pods of up to 12 individuals.

• Dolphins often display a playful attitude which makes them popular in human culture. They jump out of the water, ride waves, play fight. Dolphins occasionally interact with humans swimming in the water.

• Dolphins use a blowhole on top of their heads to breathe.

• They have excellent eyesight and hearing as well as the ability to use echolocation for finding the exact location of objects.

• Dolphins communicate with each other by clicking, whistling, and other sounds.

• Various dolphin species face the threat of extinction, often directly as a result of human behavior. The Yangtze River Dolphin is an example of a dolphin species which may have recently become extinct.