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Upcoming: Christmas Carols With The Dolphins
Enjoy your favorite Christmas carols sung by a professional choir alongside the delightful dolphins of Dolphin Quest. This candlelit holiday celebration will be held from 6pm to 6:45pm on Sunday, December 9th at the National Museum of Bermuda in the Royal Naval Dockyard. Admittance to the event is complimentary, and no reservations are required. Related... Read more of this article
High Flying Dolphin Fundraiser Show
The National Museum of Bermuda and Dolphin Quest are sponsoring a Dolphin Fundraiser Show on Sunday October 14, 2012, at 2pm. All proceeds from the event will support WindReach Bermuda’s adaptive sports programme. The event runs from 12pm to 4pm, and special guest Bermudian Paralympian Jessica Lewis will be at the event from 12pm to 2pm. Event... Read more of this article
Choy Aming Video: Playing with Dolphins
Bermudian film-maker Choy Aming posted a short video clip online featuring dolphins in Bermuda waters in April 2012. “Just another awesome day in Bermuda,” said Mr Aming on his post on Vimeo. “Not only did we have a great whale season, we also had more dolphin encounters than ever. This is footage from my best dolphin encounter. Even... Read more of this article
Dolphin Trainer Swim Test Workshop
Bermuda’s Dolphin Quest will host two three-day workshops where you will learn and develop the skills necessary to pass swim tests for working with dolphins. Their website says, “You will learn, practice and perfect the skills and techniques of underwater distance swimming and diving, while developing core strength skills and understanding... Read more of this article
Christmas Carols With The Dolphins
Yuletide carols being sung by a Bermuda choir will be heard along with the songs of the dolphins at the West End later this month. On December 18 Dockyard’s Dolphin Quest will be hosting a candlelit carol-singing event in the grounds of the Bermuda National Museum. “Bring your chairs and blankets and come out to Dockyard to listen to and... Read more of this article
Bermuda-born Dolphin Dies After Accident
On Monday [Sept.12], Nea – a four-year-old dolphin born in Bermuda – died after colliding with another dolphin at a Chicago Zoo. Fox Chicago reports that, “No one saw what happened, but her trainers heard a loud pop and jumped into the water. They found Nea unresponsive and attempted CPR. Veterinary staff arrived within 10 minutes... Read more of this article
Bermuda Role In New Dolphin Health Study
Research conducted off Bermuda, the US East Coast and the Gulf of Mexico by marine scientists is expected to serve as baseline measurement for future research to define the health effects of certain pollutants on bottlenose dolphins. A research team looked at the levels of persistent organic pollutants [POPs] found in male dolphins along the coast of... Read more of this article
Dolphins, Whales Playing Near Challenger Bank
On Friday [Apr.15] a pod of dolphins was spotted near Challenger Bank, cresting on bow waves created by humpback whales. Conservationist and documentarian Andrew Stevenson, who heads Bermuda’s Humpback Whale Research Project, filmed and photographed the wild dolphins as they cavorted near his research boat. Mr. Stevenson said: “We found... Read more of this article
