From Calf to Spotted Adult: The Life Cycle of an Atlantic Spotted Dolphin| Wild Dolphin Project
When most people think of dolphins, the first thing that comes to mind is their playful nature, often depicted in movies or documentaries. And to counter that, news articles also like to focus on a darker side of dolphins, sensationalizing their aggressive behavior to grab attention. You know, “dolphins aren’t as friendly as they seem.” But here’s the truth: dolphins are deeply social mammals with complex relationships that last decades—bonding in ways we’re still working to under...| Wild Dolphin Project
Chilly Monday Morning Surprise After a couple very windy months we finally got out on the water for an unexpected shakedown Florida day of permitted dolphin ID work. It’s not unusual to see bottlenose dolphins, and even Atlantic spotted dolphins on occasion. Sure enough a group of bottlenose dolphins were sighted and with them a very special treat, a humpback whale. This is an unusual sighting along our coast but if you happen to spot a whale on the water, please remember to call the Wh...| Wild Dolphin Project