Atlantic White-sided Dolphin Fetal Skeleton 0002

3D Volume Rendering Technique (VRT) image from CT scans of a fetal Atlantic White-sided Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus acutus) showing the developing skeleton (white) and skin (blue). The mother of this fetus stranded along the coast of Buzzards Bay, Cape Cod, Massachusetts. This near term fetus was spontaneously aborted on stranding and was stillborn (related report). Specimen courtesy of the Cape Cod Stranding Network (CCSN/IFAW). (interactive image)