The footage shows the dolphin, known as Plata, jumping out of the water during a show at Barcelo Riviera Maya hotel in Mexico and hitting the concrete side separating it from another swimming pool.

Stock image: A dolphin jumping out of an ocean. Photo by EyeEm Mobile GmbH / Getty Images Why It Matters. Brucella ceti is a zoonotic pathogen, meaning it can jump from animals to humans.. Though ...

Why do dolphins jump out of the water? Charlize, age 8, Melbourne. Have you ever seen images of dolphins jumping out of the waves and performing impressive acrobatics in the air?