Surfer shares wave with hella chill wild dolphin
It sounds like something from a daydream, but Australian surfer Soli Bailey recently lived any nature lover's fantasy by sharing a wave with a wild dolphin.
That's a wholly unique life experience for Bailey -- but the rest of us get to enjoy an enchanting photo from the chance encounter.
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Here's Bailey and his unidentified dolphin homie making the rest of us jealous.
Kinda looks fake, right? Wrong. Here's the full video.
Meanwhile, in a more depressing animals+sports news story, the Iditarod as we know it may never be the same due to climate change.
Let's all go outside and appreciate nature this weekend. Deal? Deal.
Topics Animals
Sam Laird is Mashable's Senior Sports Reporter. He covers the wide, weird world of sports from all angles -- as well as occasional other topics -- from Mashable's San Francisco bureau. Before joining Mashable in November 2011, his freelance work appeared in publications including the New York Times, New York Times Magazine, Slam, and East Bay Express. Sam is a graduate of UC Berkeley and UC Santa Cruz, and basketball and burritos take up most of his spare time. Follow him on Twitter @samcmlaird.
