{"id":570877,"date":"2025-11-14T23:53:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T23:53:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/570877\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T23:53:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T23:53:19","slug":"watch-moment-dolphin-swims-alongside-surfers-under-forth-bridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/570877\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch moment dolphin swims alongside surfers under Forth Bridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Surfers on electric boards have caught the moment a dolphin swam and played alongside them under the Forth Bridge.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The group, from eFoil Scotland, a watersports company based in Edinburgh and Fife, were overjoyed when the animal appeared next to them on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The eFoilers are seen relaxing in the water under the iconic bridge while the \u201cstar of the show\u201d swims around and underneath them.<\/p>\n<p>The animal took a liking to one particular member of the group, playfully investigating the man\u2019s wetsuit boot.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1186ff64467443861c316afb2d0c1e46-1763136813.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"1280\"   alt=\"The moment a dolphin swam along a group of eFoilers under the Forth Bridge has been captured on camera and shared.\"\/>EFoil ScotlandThe moment a dolphin swam along a group of eFoilers under the Forth Bridge has been captured on camera and shared. EFoil Scotland<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after sharing the video, the company shared a second showing the dolphin greeting another group during their excursion.<\/p>\n<p>The company joked: \u201cSometimes on this page we do post eFoiling videos\u2026. Except when dolphins are here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3827df5e6469d7b1be210e5b5062651a-1763136882.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"1280\"   alt=\"A group from eFoil Scotland, a watersports company based in Edinburgh and Fife, were overjoyed when the animal swam up to them on Wednesday.\"\/>EFoil ScotlandA group from eFoil Scotland, a watersports company based in Edinburgh and Fife, were overjoyed when the animal swam up to them on Wednesday. EFoil Scotland<\/p>\n<p>It comes just weeks after a group of kayakers had an encounter with a dolphin at the same spot.<\/p>\n<p>The group from Driftwood Adventure, an outdoor company based in Edinburgh, were stunned when the \u201cunexpected visitor\u201d swam in between them on October 18.<\/p>\n<p>The dolphin joined the group for around 20 minutes as they were paddling at South Queensferry.<\/p>\n<p>The clip, posted to Facebook, has been viewed over 500,000 times.<\/p>\n<p>STV News is now on WhatsApp<\/p>\n<p>Get all the latest news from around the country<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCESJzKgsNvKKNOYO2r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">      Follow STV News <\/a>Follow STV News on WhatsApp<\/p>\n<p>Scan the QR code on your mobile device for all the latest news from around the country<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1758059248_2_whatsapp-qr.png\" alt=\"WhatsApp channel QR Code\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Surfers on electric boards have caught the moment a dolphin swam and played alongside them under the Forth&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":570878,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3847],"tags":[70,16,15,1717],"class_list":{"0":"post-570877","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-science","9":"tag-uk","10":"tag-united-kingdom","11":"tag-wildlife"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115550749746419036","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=570877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570877\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/570878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=570877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=570877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=570877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}