Blog & Field Reports

This morning yielded the best underwater visibility yet with dolphins seemingly extra social! They also had no concept of personal space today and regularly mobbed/crowded me while I collected data! Tank, Stan, Buzz, and Rocky were ...

Today began another delightful day with underwater observations of the dolphins at Bailey’s Key. And I was joined by almost everyone for the data collection session at 6:15 AM! And it was the ...

The morning data collection session had Kathleen in the water by 6:31 AM. And on entry, the underwater visibility was not great (technical term = yucky!). But, I swam about ...

Today was jam-packed and included DCP’s first ever wedding on an ecotour! Louise and Dick tied the knot as the sunset over Bailey’s Key. They ...

The morning was very quiet underwater … it brought to mind Jacques Cousteau’s narrative of a “silent sea”! There were no whistles, clicks or other ...

Wow was it a long, but good, day! We all arrived at about noon on 3 different flights. Yes, all 3 flights arrived within 15 min of each other. This meant that our immigration line wait was LOOONNNNGGGGG! But, about 1.5 hours later, the last ...

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DCP’s 2023 Ecotour to Roatan and Anthony’s Key Resort (AKR) and The Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences (RIMS) begins on Saturday – woohoo! Actually, Bill got a head start and is flying to Roatan today. The rest of us (11 in total) travel on ...

Memory: Species Edition

A new Kids Science Activity is ready for you! This time, test your memory with this old school card matching game. Print one or both pages, cut out the cards, place face down and mixed up - then find a buddy or challenge yourself. 

New Article!

Kathleen co-authored (w/ Manitzas Hill, Lilley & Ham) "Sexual Behaviors of Odontocetes in Managed Care," a chapter in the new book, "Sex in Cetaceans" (eds Würsig & Orbach). And Guess What!!! It's Open Access!Whoa!