Photos: Shedd Welcomes Baby Dolphin

Calf and mother swim side-by-side around the aquarium. They are reported to be in good physical condition.

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Photos: Shedd Welcomes Baby Dolphin

Shedd Aquarium's Pacific white-sided dolphin Piquet has finally given birth, and she and the new calf have already begun to bond. Both are in good physical condition, but they will be temporarily out of public view so that the calf can continue to grow, bond, and learn important survival skills.

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