Recreational interaction with marine mammals is not supported by theMarine Mammal Protection Act(MMPA) in the U.S. However, the MMPA does assign permits (Level A and Level B) to scientists and researchers to studydolphins in the wild.
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Guidelines for Interacting with Dolphins in the Wild: The Dos and Don'ts
Importance of Animal Welfare Accreditations for Marine Animals
Exceptional care is both a promise and a point of pride at Dolphins Plus. We are committed to providing the absolute best for our dolphins. Our professionals are rigorously trained and vetted to ensure that our dolphins receive the loving, attentive care..
Amazing Dolphin Moms Have Special Whistles For Their Calves
Moms are always keeping a watchful eye on their kids. No matter the species, moms have different ways of calling their kids depending on the seriousness of the situation. We’ve all heard our moms call us by our full name when we’re in trouble! It turns..
A Look At The Differences Between Animal Rights And Animal Welfare
Dolphins Plus, supports the efforts of Dolphins Plus Marine Mammal Responder (DPMMR) to educate and train on marine conservation and participate in marine mammal rescue. Recently, DPMMR shared a blog post titled “Animal Rights Vs. Animal Welfare – What’s..
Dolphins Plus - A Lasting Connection
Few things in life are as genuinely remarkable and inspiring as sharing the water with an Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin. What happens when our two worlds meet is something magical, something that can’t be read in a book or understood by watching a movie...