Talking with Dolphins by Computer Translator?
Photo: Flip Nicklin/Minden/FLPA Roughly a year ago I went skin diving with dolphins in Honduras. We were told that the dolphins liked to play catch with eel grass. I dove to the bottom, pulled up a...
View ArticleWinter – Movie Star Dolphin with a Prosthetic Tale
Five years ago, a three month old dolphin’s tale became caught in a blue crab trap off the coast of Florida. The blood supply to her tail was cut off by the trap rope. The dolphin, which was given the...
View ArticleDolphin Sunday – Part 2: The Dolphin Lady of John’s Pass
Ann Weaver is a researcher who has been studying dolphins in Boca Ciega Bay, with a particular focus on how to to minimize the impact of local construction projects on the dolphins. The Dolphin Lady...
View ArticleDolphin Sunday – Part 3: The Wild Dolphin Project
A fascinating look at the research of Denise Herzing, who has been studying dolphins in the Bahamas for 25years. Next year she is beginning an attempt to use technology to engage in two way...
View ArticleOf What Do Whales Dream When Asleep in the Sea?
How do whales sleep? And do they dream? Many years ago on a kayaking trip on Blackfish Sound off Vancouver Island, our group of paddlers came across a pod of “sleeping” orcas. The pod was swimming...
View ArticlePinky, the Albino Dolphin of the Calcasieu
For several years we have followed; virtually, if not literally; the travels of Migaloo, an albino humpback whale that has migrated off Australia’s Queensland’s coast since at least 1991. In August we...
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