A diver filmed this remarkable encounter with a playful bottlenose dolphin in the Red Sea. <br /><br />Shachaf Baranes was diving in Eilat in Israel when he encountered the marine mammal in February 2019.<br /><br />"He was super excited to see us and couldn't stop playing with us," Baranes said. <br /><br />According to Baranes, the dolphin was semi-wild because although it is cared for and fed at a local "dolphin reef" if has unlimited access to the open ocean. <br /><br />"They roam in and out as they please," Baranes said.
