Blog & Field Reports

Dolphin Protector Kits are available for common bottlenose, Indo-Pacific bottlenose, and Atlantic spotted dolphins. At 50% off, get one for yourself and two for your friends! Print Kits include a personalized Dolphin Protector certificate and species info sheet, trading card, and 5x7 photo. Plus, every purchase supports DCP's research and education programs. Promo code: DOLPHINPROTECTOR expires Dec 15th. Valid on Print Kits only.

DCP’s Winter Coloring Book

Maybe you're inside on a frigid day. Maybe you're waiting for a flight. Maybe you're just in the mood for something quiet during all the holiday noise. We've got you covered! Enjoy all of DCP's winter coloring scenes in one handy PDF! And yup! It's Free! Stayed tuned for the 2023 scene!

25% Off at the DCP Store

The sales continue! Use your gift giving power to also support DCP's research & education mission. Code: DCPHoliday2023 25% off nearly everything in the DCP online store: shirts, totes, bandanas, trading cards, Protector Kits, Traveler Kits... Valid through 12/21/2023 https://dolphincommunicationproject.square.site/

#GivingTuesday

DCP's research & education programs happen thanks to our supporters. From data collection and publications to Kids Science Activities to classroom visits to informal presentations, our work is a building block in the mission to use dolphin science to promote dolphin & ocean conservation.⁠ ⁠ Support DCP this #GivingTuesday with a donation (one-time* or recurring) or membership and you'll receive 30% off any single purchase from the DCP online store, valid through Feb 29, 2024.⁠

Sale Weekend!

Through Cyber Monday (11/27), use promo code  DCPGifts for 50% off tanks, short & long sleeve shirts, performance polos, rash guards, totes, and Hoorags. Yes! Even polos and rash guards are on sale. This is the best sale on these items that will come this season.  Every purchase supports DCP's research & education programs. Thank you!!

New! Gift cards to the DCP shop

Gift cards, now available! Know you want to get your buddy a cool DCP shirt but not sure what size? Dolphin Protector Kit but not sure what species? Bracelet but not sure which style? Get them a gift card to DCP's online store!

Use promo code EARLYDOLPHIN to save 25% on everything in the DCP online store. By giving gifts from DCP, you'll make someone smile with cool dolphin stuff and you'll be supporting dolphin research and education. Exp 13 Nov.

New Publication!

This team worked hard to explore tourists' beliefs and perceptions about dolphins and dolphin programs before and after interactive programs. Now, you can read the results! Manitzas Hill, H. M. M., Highfill, L., Bolton, T., Henriquez, W., Dudzinski, K., Gutierrez, M ., Birk, D., & Yeater, D . (2023). Effects of Human-Dolphin Interactions on Tourist Knowledge of and Attitudes Toward Dolphins. Society & Animals (published online ahead of print 2023).  Congrats to Kathleen and her fellow co-authors!

One last giveaway for the fall! Enter by 28 October 2023 to win a common bottlenose Dolphin Protector Print Kit. Just email us, message us via social media, or comment on a social media post with "Protect Dolphins!"

Though the underwater visibility was less than yesterday, today was a good day! We had a good data collection session … with some very playful dolphins. I would have ...