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The Dolphin Species Song (Episode 11)
We are proud to present The Dolphin Species Song File Download (03:40 min / 5.10 MB)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dolphin communication, cookie cutter sharks, dolphin news (Episode 10)In this week's episode, we will review breaking Dolphin News from around the world, focus our Science Spotlight on dolphin communication, and in our Kids' Science Quickie, we'll discuss cookie cutter sharks File Download (28:41 min / 40.35 MB)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dolphin personalities, dolphin mittens (flippers), dolphin news (Episode 9)In this week's episode, we will review breaking Dolphin News from around the world, focus our Science Spotlight on dolphin personalities, and in our Kids' Science Quickie, we'll discuss dolphin mittens File Download (33:39 min / 23.6 MB)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dolphins and whales in the Middle Ages, magnetite, dolphin news (Episode 8)In this week's episode, we will review breaking Dolphin News from around the world, focus our Science Spotlight on dolphins and whales in the Middle Ages, and in our Kids' Science Quickie, we'll discuss magnetite File Download (27:03 min / 18.5 MB)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dolphin sleep behavior, dolphin teeth, dolphin news (Episode 7)In this week's episode, we will review breaking Dolphin News from around the world, focus our Science Spotlight on Dolphin Sleep, and in our Kids' Science Quickie, we'll discuss how you can tell how old a dolphin is by looking at its teeth File Download (40:41 min / 27.9 MB)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The truth about Dolphin Assisted Therapy, pink dolphins, news (Episode 6)In this week's episode, we will review breaking Dolphin News from around the world, focus our Science Spotlight Dolphin Assisted Therapy, and in our Kids' Science Quickie, we'll discuss pink dolphins File Download (42:04 min / 28.9 MB)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The all new Dolphin Pod, Episode 5In this week's episode, we will review breaking Dolphin News from around the world, focus our Science Spotlight humpack whale echolocation, and in our Kids' Science Quickie, we'll discuss Pelorus Jack File Download (10:02 min / 6.01 MB)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The all new Dolphin Pod, Episode 4In this week's episode, we will discuss how you can help conserve dolphin species, review breaking Dolphin News from around the world, focus our Science Spotlight on the Amazon River dolphin, and in our Kids' Science Quickie, we'll discuss colorful dolphinss File Download (12:42 min / 8.73 MB)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The all new Dolphin Pod, Episode 3In this week's episode, we will discuss whale and dolphin watching with biologist Fabian Ritter, review breaking Dolphin News from around the world, focus our Science Spotlight on dolphin buoyancy, and in our Kids' Science Quickie, we'll discuss hairy dolphins File Download (15:01 min / 10.3 MB)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The all new Dolphin Pod, Episode 2In this week's episode, we will talk with Dr. Kathleen Dudzinski about the upcoming conference on marine mammalogy in Cape Town, review breaking Dolphin News from around the world, focus our Science Spotlight on a behavior known as Spy Hopping, and in our Kids' Science Quickie, we'll discuss surfing dolphins. File Download (14:30 min / 19.9 MB)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The all new Dolphin Pod, Episode 1This is our first episode for the new and improved version of The Dolphin Pod. In this week’s episode, we will unveil the new dolphin pod format, review breaking Dolphin News from around the world, focus our Science Spotlight on the top 5 myths about dolphins, and in our new Kids’ Science Quickie, introduce you to a blind teenager who uses echolocation like a dolphin in order to navigate his surroundings.File Download (12:23 min / 8.7 MB)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Dolphin Pod Relaunch Coming SoonHello dolphin pod listeners. You may have noticed that episodes have not been released all that frequently in recent months. It's not because we here at the dolphin pod have lost interest – quite the contrary. We have been working on a brand new look and feel to the dolphin pod, together with an upgrade to our recording equipment. We are also hammering out plans for a new sponsorship scheme so that we can bring you improved dolphin science information and news on a more regular basis. ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Dolphin Pod Relaunch Coming SoonHello dolphin pod listeners. You may have noticed that episodes have not been released all that frequently in recent months. It's not because we here at the dolphin pod have lost interest – quite the contrary. We have been working on a brand new look and feel to the dolphin pod, together with an upgrade to our recording equipment. We are also hammering out plans for a new sponsorship scheme so that we can bring you improved dolphin science information and news on a more regular basis. ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dolphin VocalizationsLearn all about dolphin vocalizations and dolphin sounds in this week’s episode, featuring real audio recorded this summer from wild dolphins at our research field site at Mikura Island in Japan.
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File Download (8:05 min / 7.4 MB)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dolphin VocalizationsLearn all about dolphin vocalizations and dolphin sounds in this week’s episode, featuring real audio recorded this summer from wild dolphins at our research field site at Mikura Island in Japan.
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File Download (8:05 min / 7.4 MB)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dolphins get the pointYou may recall from The Dolphin Pod episode titled “Herman's Dolphin Prodigies” that dolphins have proven themselves to be capable of understanding the human pointing gesture. Dr. Louis Herman and his research team have shown that dolphins, when given a pointing arm and finger gesture to indicate an object, understand that this gesture is a cue to the location of an object. This might sound like a very boring, elementary skill, but the ability to follow a pointing gesture is ver ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dolphins get the pointYou may recall from The Dolphin Pod episode titled “Herman's Dolphin Prodigies” that dolphins have proven themselves to be capable of understanding the human pointing gesture. Dr. Louis Herman and his research team have shown that dolphins, when given a pointing arm and finger gesture to indicate an object, understand that this gesture is a cue to the location of an object. This might sound like a very boring, elementary skill, but the ability to follow a pointing gesture is ver ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bubble RingsDolphins have been observed creating and playing with intricate bubble rings. Learn all about bubble ring play in dolphins in this week’s episode.
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Beluga Blows Bubble Ring :: Watch a beluga whale blow a bubble ring and then catch it
More Beluga Bubble rings :: A beluga whale blows a spectacular bubble ring
File Download (4:13 min / 3.9 MB)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bubble RingsDolphins have been observed creating and playing with intricate bubble rings. Learn all about bubble ring play in dolphins in this week’s episode.
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Bubble Rings :: More about bubble rings
Beluga Blows Bubble Ring :: Watch a beluga whale blow a bubble ring and then catch it
More Beluga Bubble rings :: A beluga whale blows a spectacular bubble ring
File Download (4:13 min / 3.9 MB)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mikura Research 2007In just a few days, the Dolphin Communication Project will begin our research on Mikura Island in Japan for our summer 2007 field season. The tiny, dormant volcanic island of Mikura lies 200 km south of Tokyo in the Pacific Ocean. The island is home to 300 human beings and about 180 Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins. Learn more about our research on Mikura in this week’s episode.
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Field Reports :: Follow along with this y ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mikura Research 2007In just a few days, the Dolphin Communication Project will begin our research on Mikura Island in Japan for our summer 2007 field season. The tiny, dormant volcanic island of Mikura lies 200 km south of Tokyo in the Pacific Ocean. The island is home to 300 human beings and about 180 Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins. Learn more about our research on Mikura in this week’s episode.
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Field Reports :: Follow along with this y ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Narwhal OceanographersToday is Earth Day 2007. According to the Earth Day Network Web site, the focus of this year's Earth Day is “A Call for Action on Climate Change”. Climate change is a topic that is in the news a lot lately, but one rarely finds a connection between climate change and dolphins. However, there is one species of cetacean that is on the front lines of this battle against climate change: the narwhal. You might remember from a previous episode of The Dolphin Pod that we discussed a h ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Narwhal OceanographersToday is Earth Day 2007. According to the Earth Day Network Web site, the focus of this year's Earth Day is “A Call for Action on Climate Change”. Climate change is a topic that is in the news a lot lately, but one rarely finds a connection between climate change and dolphins. However, there is one species of cetacean that is on the front lines of this battle against climate change: the narwhal. You might remember from a previous episode of The Dolphin Pod that we discussed a h ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Scats and DogsThis week's episode of The Dolphin Pod is not actually about dolphins, but this little gem was simply too precious to ignore. Learn all about some very special poop-sniffing dogs that are helping researchers to learn more about endangered whales in this week’s episode.
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The scent of a whale :: Read an article from the Boston Globe about whale-scat sniffing dogs
Faecal sampling using d ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Scats and DogsThis week's episode of The Dolphin Pod is not actually about dolphins, but this little gem was simply too precious to ignore. Learn all about some very special poop-sniffing dogs that are helping researchers to learn more about endangered whales in this week’s episode.
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The scent of a whale :: Read an article from the Boston Globe about whale-scat sniffing dogs
Faecal sampling using d ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dolphin AntennasScientists think that dolphin's teeth aren't just for grabbing – a hypothesis that is gaining considerable support suggests that dolphin teeth might be used as an antenna. Not an antenna for picking up radio or television signals (dolphins probably aren't too bothered if they miss an episode or two of Survivor), but for detecting sonar signals. Learn more about the strange properties of dolphin teeth in this week’s episode.
Transcript :: Read a transcript of this episode w ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dolphin AntennasScientists think that dolphin's teeth aren't just for grabbing – a hypothesis that is gaining considerable support suggests that dolphin teeth might be used as an antenna. Not an antenna for picking up radio or television signals (dolphins probably aren't too bothered if they miss an episode or two of Survivor), but for detecting sonar signals. Learn more about the strange properties of dolphin teeth in this week’s episode.
Transcript :: Read a transcript of this episode w ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Where does the word 'dolphin' come from?In today's episode, we will shed light on the ancient history of the word ‘dolphin'.
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File Download (8:47 min / 8.1 MB)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Where does the word 'dolphin' come from?In today's episode, we will shed light on the ancient history of the word ‘dolphin'.
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File Download (8:47 min / 8.1 MB)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Dolphin's Vestibular SenseThis 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 link ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Dolphin's Vestibular SenseThis 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 wit ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dolphin EyeballsIf 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-develop ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dolphin EyeballsIf 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-develo ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fungie the Dingle DolphinThis 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 wee ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fungie the Dingle DolphinThis 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 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The narwhal's tuskThe 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.
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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. ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The narwhal's tuskThe 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.
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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. ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Year of the Dolphin2007 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.
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Year of the Dolphin website :: The official ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Year of the Dolphin2007 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.
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Year of the Dolphin website :: The official ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Newsflash: Dolphin Blogosphere ExpandsThe 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 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Newsflash: Dolphin Blogosphere ExpandsThe 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 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website RIMS field site video podcastThis 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 excusr ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website RIMS field site video podcastThis 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 excusr ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Holiday PodcastA special holiday greeting from The Dolphin Pod.File Download (2:19 min / 2.1 MB)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Holiday PodcastA special holiday greeting from The Dolphin Pod.File Download (2:19 min / 2.1 MB)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 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.
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The Baiji.org Foundation :: Learnmore about hte Baiji at the website of the Baiji.org foundation
File Download (7:33 min / 6.9 MB)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 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)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dolphins who need dolphinsResearchers 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 th ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dolphins who need dolphinsResearchers 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.
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