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Bermuda | Hawaii | Oahu | News Article Archives
09.23.11 - Dolphin Quest In The News - Like New ‘Dolphin Tale’ Movie - More Inspiring, Life-Saving Stories From AMMPA Marine Parks’ Dedicated Doctors
This week the movie Dolphin Tale brings to the big screen the true story of Winter, a severely injured dolphin who stranded off the Florida coast and received breakthrough medical care that allows her to swim with a prosthetic tail. Learn more about other inspiring medical miracles including the story of Liko from Dolphin Quest Hawaii. READ MORE
Bermuda
02.01.12 - High-Flying Fun Featured At Weekend Dolphin Shows
Come and experience a whirlwind of fun at Dolphin Quest Bermuda! Our exciting dolphin shows are back on Saturdays and Sundays at 1pm until March 11, 2012. READ MORE
01.16.12 - Dolphin Trainer Swim Test Workshop
An important prerequisite for becoming a dolphin trainer is passing the specialized dolphin trainer swim test. Join Dolphin Quest’s expert trainers for this three-day workshop where you will learn and develop the skills necessary to pass swim tests for working with dolphins. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THIS EVENT
01.11.12 - Dolphin’s Amazing Echolocation
Dolphins have incredible abilities. One of those abilities, called echolocation, is the use of sound for navigation and perception. Dolphins use sound waves and echoes to locate objects, hunt prey, find each other and meander through obstacles. Their echolocation is so highly evolved that they can even use it as a ‘second sight’ in times of limited vision. READ MORE
11.03.11 - Dolphin Quest In The News - The Royal Gazette - Dolphin Quest raises money for WindReach
Hawaii’s Big Island
01.16.12 - See "Dolphin Splash" At Dolphin Quest Hawaii
Jump! Wave! Hula? Our dolphins love having the opportunity to show off and Tuesday afternoons at 4:15pm is a great time to come out and see the happenings. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THIS EVENT
01.11.12 - Training Is For The Birds…Literally
Many of our guests have met “Piko,” our Mynah bird who resides in the Encounter Club. She has a very active training schedule, and it may surprise you to know that, at present, the concentration is on perch times. So what does that mean? READ MORE
12.8.11 - Dolphin Quest In The News – Discovery Channel Canada's Daily Planet Show (aired 12.6.11)
View interview with Shawn Noren about her research completed at Dolphin Quest Hawaii. Interview can be found at the 4:19 mark of the video.
12.08.11 - Dolphin Quest In The News – The Journal of Experimental Biology - Pregnancy Is A Drag For Bottlenose Dolphins
Dolphin Quest supported researcher Shawn Noren’s research on the impact of pregnancy on dolphins’ streamlined shape and mobility was reported in The Journal of Experimental Biology, click here to read the article.
12.08.11 - Dolphin Quest In the News – BBC News – Bottlenose Dolphins' Maximum Speed Halved By Pregnancy
11.17.11 - New Baby Dolphin Has A Name
Dolphin Quest Hawaii announced the name of their youngest dolphin calf after a dolphin blessing ceremony on the morning of November 17th. The dolphin calf was named Ipo, which means “beloved” or “sweetheart” in Hawaiian. This name was chosen from a dolphin naming contest. READ MORE
Oahu
01.11.12 - Gourmet Cuisine For The Multispecies Family
Dolphin Quest Oahu’s aquarist whips up a gourmet meal for our multispecies family, which includes a brown stingray, two green sea turtles and 25 species of fish. Our aquarist ensures that the menu mimics the animals’ natural diets. READ MORE
04.13.11 - Investigating Pollutants and Dolphin Health
Dolphin Quest Oahu and Dolphin Quest Hawaii are partnering with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for the Bottlenose Dolphin Health Assessment Projects. READ MORE
