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Articles related to "Dolphins"
Dolphin Feature: Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin In the waters of the Indian Ocean and the Western Pacific Ocean there is a unique species of dolphin who is near extinction...The Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin. indo-pacific humpback dolphin • sousa chinensis • chinese white dolphin • chinese/asian pink dolphin • humpback dolphin
Good, But Not Plenty - Endangered Dolphins Currently, there are (at least) 14 species of dolphins that are on the endangered species list...two on the brink of extinction. What are the causes? Who is doing something about it? bycatch • endangered • extinct • habitat • environment
Friend or Foe: Dolphin Aggression With numerous reports of "dolphin attacks", people have begun to question the tranquility of dolphins. Information is the best weapon against prejudice. interaction • instinct • aggression • dolphins • kids korner
Motherhood Knows No Boundaries Just as humans nuture and care for their children, dolphin mothers have been known to give their lives for their young. pods • herds • nurse maid • dominant • motherhood
Dolphin Feature - The Chilean Dolphin dorsal, docile, predominant, beak, cap, lateral fin with a look all their own • these dolphins do not keep their location a secret
Dolphin Feature - The Irrawaddy Dolphin With its round face and big, bright eyes, this dolphin will capture both your heart and your imagination... spyhopping • blowhole • australasia • tapered
Dolphin Feature - The Risso Dolphin Not all dolphins offer the standard silver-gray body, long beak and sleek slim line. Take a look at one of the different species of dolphins that adorn us with it's presence. pods • groups • species • hybrid
Dolphin Feature - The Spinner Dolphin The name says it all with this species of dolphin. Known for the high jumps, various spins, and flips of all kinds, the Spinner dolphin is one of the most acrobatic dolphin species. pod • snout • acrobatic • species
Dolphin Organization Feature - The Dolphin Research Institute The Dolphin Research Institute, Inc., is just one of the many organizations that have dedicated their time, effort and emotion to ensuring the safety, and longevity, of the dolphin.
Killer Dolphins Scientists, following a trail of bloody clues, have discovered that dolphins are far from the happy, peaceful creatures that humans think they know. dolphins • infanticide • killers • violence • cetaceans
Water Dance Dolphins express their emotions, and feelings, with a language not yet completely understood by humans. body langauage • dance • interactions • pods • locations
New Zealand's Maui's Dolphin With only 110 Maui's dolphins remaining in the wild, supporters fear they will soon vanish altogether. Learn about this unique marine mammal and what you can do to help hectors dolphin • hector's dolphin • maui dolphin • maui's dolphin • endangered dolphins
Flipper trainers nabbed for neglect Former “Flipper” dolphin trainer Richard O'Barry, and his associate Lloyd Good have been found guilty of violating the Marine Mammal Protection Act for releasing two captive dolphins off the Florida coast in May that were not prepared to survive in the wild and sustained life-threatening injuries. dolphin • marine mammal • flipper • florida • release
The Miami Dolphins and Matt Ryan This article provides insight into why the Miami Dolphins will pass on Boston College quarterback Matt Ryan as they strive to rebuild a once-storied franchise. matt ryan • 2008 nfl draft • miami dolphins quarterback • miami dolphins news • first draft pick
Protecting Asian River Dolphins Cooperation between fishermen and river dolphins leads to habitat protection in Myanmar. Ecotourism in Burma based on dolphins and humans fishing together benefits both. asian freshwater dolphins • irrawaddy river dolphin • critically endangered • human dolphin cooperative fishing • burma ecotourism
Amazon Pink River Dolphin Pink River Dolphins are playful and slow swimming fish are the best known of the five species of river dolphins. amazon pink river dolphin • amazon pink river dolphin also called boto • boto found from peru columbia south america • endangered species list since 2002 • chinese species called baiji declared extinct in 2
Dolphin Conservation International cooperation is necessary to save whales. whale-watching • overfishing • pollution • sonar • mediterranean dolphin populations
Dolphins Dolphins are amongst the smartest of all animals and are even comparable to the primates, or monkey type animals. They have keen senses and are one ore the most agile sea creatures alive to this day. Dolphins very closely resemble the porpoise, but are distinctive, and are not a member of the whale family. dolphin • mammal • exotic • wildlife • sea
Dolphin bites tourist, further damaging reputation Further damaging a reputation tarnished by reports of violence, a bottlenose dolphin off the coast of Florida bit a 14-year-old French tourist who tried to pet it this week. While this attack certainly wasn’t fierce, local whale and dolphin experts say it may serve to accelerate a changing view of dolphins in the wild. dolphins • girl • florida • attack • biting
Dolphin Feature - The Narwhal Most are familiar with the myth of the legendary unicorn. What if you could see a real, live, breathing creature who possessed a spiral horn? tusk • cetacea • delphinoidea • arctic • spiral
Raiders Crush Dolphins 35-17 The Oakland Raiders improve to 2-2 while Miami falls to 0-4. raiders • dolphins • oakland • miami • nfl
Mystic Medicine Traditional medicine has a new partner, "alternative" medical practices. Dolphin Assisted Therapy, known as DAT, has given new hope to patients who felt that they would have to accept their conditions as part of their lives. alternative medicine • autism • depression • lymphoma • cancer
Marine Mammals Three groups of mammals have lived in the oceans for millions of years. whales • dolphins • porpoises • dugongs • seals
The Last Pretence
Linguists object, but apes, birds, and even squid won’t shut up. animals and language • koko • washoe • alex • parrot
Ireland's Dingle Peninsula, Tralee Taste the true Irish culture, language and traditions. Head for the Dingle Peninsula - in a Gaeltacht - perfect for hiking, cycling, exploring and warm Irish hospitality the dingle peninsula • an daingean peninsula • southwest ireland • dingle penninsula • dingle
Marine Life at AQWA in Perth, WA The coastline of Western Australia is rich in marine life and it's all on display in an aquarium named AQWA at Hillarys Boat Harbour north of state capital Perth. aqwa perth sightseeing • aquarium western australia • hillarys boat harbour marina • sorrento quay beach • dolphins sharks turtles sting rays
Shark Electric Sense Sharks have all the usual vertebrate senses, plus one or two that are rather more unusual. shark electric sense • ampullae of lorenzini • lateral line system • sharks attacking boats • scared of dolphins
Shedd Beluga Dies from Blood-Borne Bacteria Immiayuk, the beluga whale who last year became the first captive member of her species to give birth successfully, died at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago on Dec. 26. She was almost 10 years old. beluga • whale • emu • blood • borne
Bay Islands Diving The Bay Islands of Honduras are waiting for you to discover their underwater magic. scuba diving • scuba diving • scuba • scuba • skin diving
Baseball is Back Major League baseball steps up the plate with an April 1st season opener. Will the Astros, Braves, Marlins, Rangers or Rays be at the October's World Series? baseball • major league • atlanta braves • florida marlins • houston astros
Pet Friendly Inns Outer Banks, NC The Outer Banks of North Carolina are barrier islands on the Atlantic. Pet friendly hotels welcome Fido or Fifi along when traveling to this beach front getaway. pet friendly hotels • travel with pets • outer banks nc.north carolina beaches • nags head • cape hatteras lighthouse
Portugal Trivia: Algarve Facts Southern Portugal: Information and statistics on the Ria Formosa, chameleons, chapels made from bones, dolphin-watching, slave trading, salt pans and cork museum. algarve facts • castro marim castle • faro trivia • carvoerio dive course • tavira salt pans
Whale Echo-location and Song Some of the loudest animal noises are used by whales to find food and to keep in touch over long distances. whale song • echo-location • sonar • communication • courtship
Atlantis - Bahamas on a Budget You can experience the Atlantis resort in the Bahamas without spending all of your travel budget in one place. Paradise Island has reasonably-priced alternatives. atlantis resort guests bahamas paradise islands on • expensive full-service • slides are fun tanks aquariums worth look • dining options food meals dining plans high-end re • small off-resort markets basic hotels rooms servic
Charming Porky Pig, Stuttering and Swine Flu Porky Pig was a cute Looney Tunes character with a lovable stutter who gave the world a completely new view of pigs, one that would never be associated with swine flu. charming porky pig stuttering swine flu • lovable pigs • cute looney tunes character • different view pigs • sold war bonds during wwii
Greenpeace Wins Right to Protect Whales Greenpeace received notice this week that it has won the right to challenge the Government in court for failing to protect whales, dolphins and other marine species from the impacts of oil exploration on the Atlantic Frontier. greenpeace • whales • atlantic frontier • court decision
Nonfiction - Real Life Kid Stories Storybooks and fairy tales are great but books based on reality can be treasured by the whole family. New releases for the coming winter holiday season. john singer sargent • painting • art • historic novel for children • history for kids
North Iceland's Maritime Marvels Journeying to the North of Iceland this summer? Be sure to tack these attractions featuring whales, herring and seals into your itinerary. They will astound! iceland • arctic circle • husavik • siglufjördur • down the vatnsnes peninsula
Holiday Art Activities Art Teachers, or parents and care givers running holiday workshops, appreciate art based activities and excursions to make the holiday break fun, educational and rewardin art based vacation activities • water activities • water play • express gratitude • artistic response
Day Trip to Baltimore What to do and see in Baltimore, Maryland in a day's time! Experience great views and food by the bay. maryland • baltimore • seafood • crabs • tourism
Along the Windward Side...from Makapu’u to Downtown Honolulu Oahu, sightseeing, driving oahu • sightseeing
Interview: Anthrox.com Gaming Importer sega, depot, dreamcast, games, video, games sega • depot • games • dreamcast • games
SPORTING MADNESS Bringing your sporting events to your family and having a great time together. sports • family fun • family sporting fun • watching sports
1983 Raiders The Raiders' third Super Bowl win was another true test of their might. 1983 raiders • raiders move to l.a. • super bowl xviii • super bowl 18 • marcus allen mvp
2007 NFL Draft Rankings: Top 10 They've been photgraphed, filmed, timed, poked, prodded and analyzed to the point of exhaustion. Now it's time to rank the ten best 2007 NFL Draft picks. 2007 nfl draft rankings • top 10 nfl draft picks • top nfl draft pick • 2007 nfl mock draft • 2007 nfl draft order
Worst Idea of the Century? Editorial regarding the on-line survey published by Time which includes PWC's as one of the 100 worst ideas of the century. jet ski • time magazine • survey • worst ideas of the century • pwc
Crete's Only Naturist Resort Naturist & clothing-optional beaches in Greece and the Greek islands are plentiful but the Vritomartis Hotel in Crete is the only one on the island where you can bare all crete naturist resort • naked holidays • clothing-optional hotels greece • nudist crete • vritomartis |
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