Monthly Archives: July 2024

New Dolphin Calves — 2024
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New Dolphin Calves — 2024

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New Dolphin Calves — 2024

Nadine Slimak2024-07-22T15:39:11+00:00

Oh Baby! Meet the 2024 Sarasota Bay Dolphin Calves! 2075 is the first young-of-the-year (YOY) Sarasota Bay dolphin of 2024! We captured this image on May 7. If you look closely at the calf, you can see stripes between its head and dorsal fin. These wrinkles are called “fetal folds” or “neonatal

New Dolphin Calves — 2024Nadine Slimak2024-07-22T15:39:11+00:00

Dolphin F312 Injured by Boat
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Dolphin F312 Injured by Boat

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Dolphin F312 Injured by Boat

Nadine Slimak2024-07-22T15:39:45+00:00

Boat Collision Injures Sarasota Bay Dolphin In July 2024, members of the public reported a dolphin with an injured dorsal fin. Subsequent surveys by the Sarasota Dolphin Research Program allowed us to identify the dolphin as F312, an 8-year-old male dolphin born to FB90, also known as “Killer.” Since his birth in

Dolphin F312 Injured by BoatNadine Slimak2024-07-22T15:39:45+00:00

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