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The Dolphin Pod

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The Dolphin's Vestibular Sense
This week’s episode reveals how dolphins manage to spend their entire lives in an aquatic environment (an almost zero gravity environment) without ever getting seasick or dizzy. It’s all thanks to some important evolutionary changes to their vestibular sense– one of the most important, and oftenoverlooked, of the senses. Learn all about the vestibular sense in this week’s episode.Transcript of this episode:: Read a transcript of this week's episode with web linksThe ...

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[ Sun, 04 Mar 2007 05:00:00 -0600 ]


The Dolphin's Vestibular Sense
This week’s episode reveals how dolphins manage to spend their entire lives in an aquatic environment (an almost zero gravity environment) without ever getting seasick or dizzy. It’s all thanks to some important evolutionary changes to their vestibular sense – one of the most important, and often overlooked, of the senses. Learn all about the vestibular sense in this week’s episode. Transcript of this episode :: Read a transcript of this week's episode with web...

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[ Sun, 04 Mar 2007 05:00:00 -0600 ]


Dolphin Eyeballs
If you are a regular listener to the Dolphin Pod, then you’ll be aware of the power and versatility of a dolphin’s echolocation system. If you are inclined to be jealous of the sensory systems of other animals, you could do worse than to envy dolphin biosonar. It is pretty cool stuff. At least, you can rest assured that humans outshine dolphins when it comes to vision, right? Not so fast my simian friend– while it is true that humans and other primates do have well-developed vi...

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[ Thu, 22 Feb 2007 02:16:32 -0600 ]


Dolphin Eyeballs
If you are a regular listener to the Dolphin Pod, then you’ll be aware of the power and versatility of a dolphin’s echolocation system. If you are inclined to be jealous of the sensory systems of other animals, you could do worse than to envy dolphin biosonar. It is pretty cool stuff. At least, you can rest assured that humans outshine dolphins when it comes to vision, right? Not so fast my simian friend – while it is true that humans and other primates do have well-developed v...

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[ Thu, 22 Feb 2007 02:16:32 -0600 ]


Fungie the Dingle Dolphin
This week's episode features a personal essay about my experiences of swimming with Fungie – the famous solitary dolphin who has been living near the town of Dingle on the west coast of Ireland. Stay tuned for future episodes about lone, sociable dolphins and the whale and dolphin watching industry featured this month on The Dolphin Pod. This week’s episode features music from the Irish traditional group Cran. Transcript of this episode :: Read a transcript of this week...

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[ Thu, 15 Feb 2007 09:01:00 -0600 ]


Fungie the Dingle Dolphin
This week's episode features a personal essay about my experiences of swimming with Fungie – the famous solitary dolphin who has been living near the town of Dingle on the west coast of Ireland. Stay tuned for future episodes about lone, sociable dolphins and the whale and dolphin watching industry featured this month on The Dolphin Pod. This week’s episode features music from the Irish traditional group Cran. Transcript of this episode :: Read a transcript of this week'...

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[ Thu, 15 Feb 2007 09:01:00 -0600 ]


The narwhal's tusk
The narwhal is perhaps one of the most easily recognizable of all cetaceans thanks to their distinctive long tusks. Learn more about the narwhal’s tusks and what it is used for in this week’s episode. Transcript of this episode :: Read a transcript of this week's episode with web links Narwhal info :: Learn more about the narwhal's tusk Mr. Narhwal :: Explore the world of Mr. Narhwal and Buddy the Elf File Download (0:00 min / 7.5 MB)...

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[ Wed, 24 Jan 2007 09:00:00 -0600 ]


The narwhal's tusk
The narwhal is perhaps one of the most easily recognizable of all cetaceans thanks to their distinctive long tusks. Learn more about the narwhal’s tusks and what it is used for in this week’s episode. Transcript of this episode :: Read a transcript of this week's episode with web links Narwhal info :: Learn more about the narwhal's tusk Mr. Narhwal :: Explore the world of Mr. Narhwal and Buddy the Elf File Download (0:00 min / 7.5 MB)...

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[ Wed, 24 Jan 2007 09:00:00 -0600 ]


The Year of the Dolphin
2007 is a year with major significance for dolphin enthusiasts as it has been officially declared the Year of the Dolphin! You might have heard about this in the news. But what on earth is the Year of the Dolphin all about, and who has the authority to declare such things? Learn all about the Year of the Dolphin in this week’s podcast. Transcript of this episode :: Read a transcript of this week's episode with weblinks Year of the Dolphin website :: The official websi...

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[ Thu, 11 Jan 2007 02:57:00 -0600 ]


The Year of the Dolphin
2007 is a year with major significance for dolphin enthusiasts as it has been officially declared the Year of the Dolphin! You might have heard about this in the news. But what on earth is the Year of the Dolphin all about, and who has the authority to declare such things? Learn all about the Year of the Dolphin in this week’s podcast. Transcript of this episode :: Read a transcript of this week's episode with weblinks Year of the Dolphin website :: The official websi...

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[ Thu, 11 Jan 2007 02:57:00 -0600 ]


Newsflash: Dolphin Blogosphere Expands
The dolphin blogosphere has been expanding in recent weeks. A brand new podcast has just been released by the Act for Dolphins campaign. This podcast focuses on the campaign to stop the slaughter of wild dolphins in Japanese waters. To subscribe to the podcast, visit actfordolphins.podomatic.com In addition, scientist David Lusseau has created a new blog highlighting conservations efforts focused on a small endangered group of bottlenose dolphins in Doubtful Sound New Zealand. To learn more...

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[ Thu, 04 Jan 2007 08:20:00 -0600 ]


Newsflash: Dolphin Blogosphere Expands
The dolphin blogosphere has been expanding in recent weeks. A brand new podcast has just been released by the Act for Dolphins campaign. This podcast focuses on the campaign to stop the slaughter of wild dolphins in Japanese waters. To subscribe to the podcast, visit actfordolphins.podomatic.com In addition, scientist David Lusseau has created a new blog highlighting conservations efforts focused on a small endangered group of bottlenose dolphins in Doubtful Sound New Zealand. To learn more...

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[ Thu, 04 Jan 2007 08:20:00 -0600 ]


RIMS field site video podcast
This week’s special video podcast highlights the Dolphin Communication Project’s research at the Roatan Institute of Marine Sciences. Learnabout DCP’s research at this field site, and watch some amazing video of the RIMS dolphins in action. DCP's research at RIMS :: Learn more about DCP's research at the Roatan Institute of Marine Sciences field site DCP Ecoutours at RIMS :: Why not consider joining DCP researchers on a week long eco-tour excusrion t...

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[ Fri, 29 Dec 2006 10:22:00 -0600 ]


RIMS field site video podcast
This week’s special video podcast highlights the Dolphin Communication Project’s research at the Roatan Institute of Marine Sciences. Learnabout DCP’s research at this field site, and watch some amazing video of the RIMS dolphins in action. DCP's research at RIMS :: Learn more about DCP's research at the Roatan Institute of Marine Sciences field site DCP Ecoutours at RIMS :: Why not consider joining DCP researchers on a week long eco-tour excusrion t...

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[ Fri, 29 Dec 2006 10:22:00 -0600 ]


Holiday Podcast
A special holiday greeting from The Dolphin Pod.File Download (2:19 min / 2.1 MB)...

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[ Sun, 24 Dec 2006 05:12:00 -0600 ]


Holiday Podcast
A special holiday greeting from The Dolphin Pod.File Download (2:19 min / 2.1 MB)...

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[ Sun, 24 Dec 2006 05:12:00 -0600 ]


Baiji Extinct!
In this week’s episode, we will discuss the baiji; a very special dolphin that has recently made its way into the news for all of the wrong reasons. Transcipt of this episode :: Read a transcript of this week's episode with weblinks The Baiji.org Foundation :: Learnmore about hte Baiji at the website of the Baiji.org foundation File Download (7:33 min / 6.9 MB)...

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[ Fri, 22 Dec 2006 04:03:00 -0600 ]


Baiji Extinct!
In this week’s episode, we will discuss the baiji; a very special dolphin that has recently made its way into the news for all of the wrong reasons.Transcipt of this episode:: Read a transcript of this week's episode with weblinksThe Baiji.org Foundation:: Learnmore about hte Baiji at the website of the Baiji.org foundationFile Download (7:33 min / 6.9 MB)...

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[ Fri, 22 Dec 2006 04:03:00 -0600 ]


Dolphins who need dolphins
Researchers at the Dolphin Communication Project get a lot of questions from the public about dolphin behavior, but one question above all the others has given us the biggest kick. And, sparked a rather interesting answer. The question, posed to us once by a young dolphin enthusiast, was ‘How do dolphins get married?' Not ‘do dolphins get married' mind you, but ‘how do they get married'. Learn the answer to this question in this week’s episode. Transcipt of this ep...

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[ Wed, 13 Dec 2006 04:49:00 -0600 ]


Mikura Field Site video podcast
This week’s special video podcast showcases the Dolphin Communication Project’s research with the Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins of Mikura island in Japan. Learn about DCP’s research on Mikura, and watch some amazing video of the Mikura dolphins in action. DCP's research on Mikura :: Learn more about DCP's research on Mikura island Mikura Jima info (in Japanese) :: For all you Japanese speakers; visit the Mikura Island blog Terramar Produ...

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[ Tue, 05 Dec 2006 12:41:00 -0600 ]


Do dolphins have a language?
Do dolphins have a language? This is a fantastically interesting question, and one that researchers at the Dolphin Communication Project are asked on a regular basis. This week’s episode will provide a comprehensive answer to this frequently asked question.Read a transcript:: Read a transcript of this week's episodeFile Download (17:24 min / 15.9 MB)...

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[ Sat, 25 Nov 2006 09:32:00 -0600 ]


Dolphin Researcher Spotlight: Darcie Blanding
This week’s special video podcast features an interview with Darcie Blanding; research associate with the Dolphin Communication Project. Learn all about Darcie’s work with the dolphins around Bimini island in the Bahamas.File Download (4:44 min / 28.1 MB)...

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[ Tue, 14 Nov 2006 08:26:00 -0600 ]


Dolphins - The Lighter Side
This week’s video podcast showcases the underwater cinematography of Terramar Productions’ John Anderson. This video montage is taken from ‘Dolphins: The Lighter Side'; a DVD produced by John featuring spectacular footage of diverse dolphin species from around the world. John has worked in conjunction with The Dolphin Communication Project on a variety of projects, and has also worked on major Hollywood productions including Master and Commander, and the IMAX film Dolphins. If ...

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[ Sat, 11 Nov 2006 05:40:00 -0600 ]


Dolphins recognize themselves in mirrors
If you've been following the news lately, you might have seen a little story about elephants that can recognize themselves in mirrors. This is a rather major discovery for animal scientists – elephants now join dolphins as the only animals other than the great apes and humans that can recognize themselves in mirrors. Learn more about mirror self recognition in dolphins in this week’s episode. Transcript of this epsisode :: Read a transcript of this episode with weblinks ...

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[ Tue, 07 Nov 2006 15:48:00 -0600 ]


Dolphin Researcher Spotlight: Kelly Melilo
This week’s special video podcast, produced by John Anderson, features an interview with Kelly Melilo: research associate with the Dolphin Communication Project. Learn all about Kelly’s research with the dolphins around Bimini island in the Bahamas.File Download (7:28 min / 44 MB)...

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[ Tue, 31 Oct 2006 08:35:00 -0600 ]


Dolphin Tool Use
Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins in Shark Bay Australia have been observed using sponges as tools for foraging. Learn more about dolphin tool use in this week’s episode.Transcript of this episode:: Read a transcript of this episode with web linksShark Bay spongers:: Learn more about the Shark Bay spongersFile Download (6:24 min / 5.9 MB)...

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[ Tue, 24 Oct 2006 04:15:00 -0500 ]


Dolphin Researcher Spotlight: Kathleen Dudzinski
This week’s special video podcast, produced by John Anderson, features an interview with the director of the Dolphin Communication Project; Kathleen Dudzinski. Learn all about Kathleen’s research studying dolphin communication and behavior all around the world; from Honduras to Japan and the Bahamas.File Download (5:19 min / 31.6 MB)...

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[ Tue, 17 Oct 2006 09:30:00 -0500 ]


Dolphin research at the Roatan Institute of Marine Sciences
This special video podcast highlights the research being conducted by the Dolphin Communication Project (DCP) with the bottlenose dolphins at the Roatan Institute of Marine Sciences (RIMS). DCP collaborates with RIMS to conduct behavioral and sound observations on 17 bottlenose dolphins, ranging in age from a few months to ~30 years old, residing at Anthony’s Key Resort. This research is part of a comparative study of the behavior and sounds of wild and captive dolphins. RIMS website...

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[ Fri, 13 Oct 2006 03:55:00 -0500 ]


How does echolocation work?
As you may be aware, dolphins are able to use a special kind of sonar called echolocation or biosonar. But, how does echolocation work? Well, would you be shocked to learn that dolphins echolocate by slapping their nostrils together? Learn all about dolphin echolocation in this week’s episode. Transcript of this episode :: View a transcript of this week's episode with weblinks File Download (9:09 min / 8.4 MB)...

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[ Tue, 10 Oct 2006 05:46:00 -0500 ]


How to identify individual dolphins
For scientists studying wild dolphin populations, being able to identify individual dolphins is a vital component of their research. In this week’s episode, learn how scientists are able to tell one dolphin from another. Transcript of this episode :: Read a transcript of this episode with weblinks File Download (5:50 min / 5.4 MB)...

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[ Tue, 03 Oct 2006 10:02:00 -0500 ]

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