Below you’ll find an archive of DCP’s webinars. “DCP Dives Deep into…” programs are geared toward ages 14+ and “DCP Dolphin Lessons” are designed with ages 6 – 13 in mind. But, all are family-friendly, so all ages are encouraged to listen and watch. If you are new to DCP, scroll down and be sure to check out our very first webinar, “Dolphin Communication Project: Who We Are” to get a better sense of who we are and what we do. Interested in more online content? Our podcast, The Dolphin Pod, can be found at this link, Spotify, Apple, or by looking under ‘The Knowledge Hub’ tab.
And, don’t miss our Kids Science Activities!
In this Dolphin Lesson, DCP talks about the Atlantic spotted dolphins and participants can practice finding their spot patterns. This program builds upon previous Dolphin Lessons: Intro to Photo-ID, How to Draw a Dolphin, and Meet the Dolphins. Participants will be able to follow along whether they have viewed the past programs or not.
Dolphin Lessons are geared toward ages 6-13, but everyone is welcome.
In this webinar, Dr. Michael Heithaus, Dean, College of Arts, Sciences & Education at Florida International University, explores the lives of Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins of Shark Bay, Western Australia and how their lives are influenced by tiger sharks.
This program is geared toward ages 14 and up, but all will enjoy it. If you’d like to get some additional background, check out one of Dr.
In this Dolphin Lesson, DCP talks about some of the Atlantic spotted dolphins we study off the coast of Bimini, a small island in The Bahamas. Which dolphin will be your favorite?
Dolphin Lessons are geared toward ages 6-13, but everyone is welcome.
In this webinar, Dr. Justin Richard, Assistant Professor at the University of Rhode Island, will talk about beluga whale research! Specifically, Dr. Richard will share the critical research that occurs at aquariums to develop minimally-invasive tools to study beluga whales, and how we can explore beluga whale biology in new ways by combining behavioral research with physiological research. Learn how exhaled breath samples can be used to study beluga whale genetic relationships, maturity status, and even help detect pregnancy!
This program is geared toward ages 14 and up, but all are welcome.
In this Dolphin Lesson, DCP guides participants and viewers through the DCP website ... so you’ll never have to wonder where the best dolphin resources are again! This is a great chance to give your kiddo a safe space to increase their web navigation skills. And learn about dolphins along the way!
Dolphin Lessons are geared toward ages 6-13, but everyone is welcome.
You’ve probably imagined dolphins having relationships much like those of us and other primates.
But, how on earth can scientists actually measure such a thing?
Join newly minted Ph.D. Dr. Nicole Danaher-Garcia as she shares more about her investigations into the social bonds among the Atlantic spotted dolphins off Bimini, The Bahamas. This program is geared toward ages 14 and up, but all are welcome.
You can prepare by watching (or re-watching!) Dr.
In this Dolphin Lesson, DCP intern Raina guides participants through drawing a dolphin. With dolphin body part facts thrown in along the way, this lesson is a great kick-off to our Fall 2020 Dolphin Lesson webinar line up!
You can simply watch along, or grab paper and a pencil/pen or a drawing tablet to try your hand at drawing a dolphin!
Dolphin Lessons are geared toward ages 6-13, but everyone is welcome.
In this Dolphin Lesson, Dr. Kathleen meets up with Teri Bolton from the Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences (RIMS). You may remember Ms. Teri and the RIMS bottlenose dolphins in our May 5th webinar and we’re excited to cover even more bottlenose dolphin information in this next Lesson.
Dolphin Lessons are geared toward ages 6-13. Nothing to do in advance – just watch and learn!
You can find our earlier webinars here on the Education tab of the DCP website.
World Premiere: DCP's 20th Anniversary Film
June 30, 2020 7:30 p.m. EDT - Use meeting link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85158792285 or meeting ID 851 5879 2285
DCP is thrilled to invite you to the public premiere for a 32-min film celebrating our 20th Anniversary! Come see how DCP got started, Kathleen's hairstyles through the years and of course - the dolphins! Grab a drink, some popcorn and then stay for the live Q & A.
Huge thanks to John Anderson (Terramar Productions) for this awesome creation.
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DCP Dives Deep & Dolphin Lesson webinars will return.
The ocean is so huge, is some garbage from humans really a big deal? In this webinar, DCP is joined by Dr.