Can a dolphin live on land?

There are a number of reasons why dolphins can't live on land. First dolphins require a steady supply of fish and other aquatic species in order to survive. In some cases dolphins may dive up to 700 ft. or more in order to find specific food which their body is used to and can easily digest. read more

Most beached dolphins can only survive for a short amount of time (a few hours) on land before becoming dehydrated, especially in warm or hot climates. Third, dolphins do not have the limbs necessary to walk on land and thus would end up becoming immobile. read more

There are a number of reasons why dolphins can’t live on land. First dolphins require a steady supply of fish and other aquatic species in order to survive. In some cases dolphins may dive up to 700 ft. or more in order to find specific food which their body is used to and can easily digest. read more

Dolphins cannot live on land. They will die, as their bodies are specifically designed to be in water. Dolphins can live on land in an aquarium, but not on land alone. read more