New commentary published in Zoo Biology by Kathleen & Heather. Access at link in Read More or contact DCP.
“Stakeholder perspectives regarding captive marine mammals – How can we compromise?”
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T. truncatus off Bimini: Poster at EAAM ’25
Thank you for your interest in our poster, “Occurrence and seasonal residency of a community of common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) off Bimini, The Bahamas, from 2006-2016,” as presented at the EAAM Symposium in March 2025. Click here for a PDF.
DCP at Planète Sauvage
Kathleen & Manon recently visited Planète Sauvage (France) for a visit to the CREAS (Centre for Research and Studies on Wild Animals). Exchanging ideas, discussing plans, and sharing DCP info!
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!
Dolphin Swim Day!!
Dolphins, Dolphins, Dolphins! We all swam with dolphins today. We started, as is usual, with data collection in the morning. It was a different day with bouts of activity in between bouts of no activity. Each morning is …
“No Such Word as Can’t”
Kathleen had a great chat with Hazel McBride for Hazel’s podcast “No Such Word as Can’t.” We hope you enjoy the conversation and feel inspired to get involved – in any way!
Read More for podcast links.
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