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Bottlenose dolphins play in the waves
Bottlenose dolphins play in the waves
You can find these dolphins in Plettenburg Bay where they are usually in the waves since the noise of the water hides them from predators who use sound to hunt
Whale Fluke
Whale Fluke
Humpback whales can dive for up to 30 minutes to a depth of 150-210 m!
Data collection
Data collection
As a volunteer at the Mauritius Dolphin Conservation Project you assist with monitoring and controlling the impact of eco tourism on the local populations of spinner, melon headed and bottle nosed dolphins.
Collecting environmental data
Collecting environmental data
The Mauritius Dolphin Conservation Project is the ideal option for anyone wanting a career in marine biology. Working as part of the small research team you will be directly involved in boat-based studies
Baby Sperm Whale
Baby Sperm Whale
The volunteers received a phone call from a local fisherman who reported that a baby sperm whales was trapped by the reef
Research Boat
Research Boat
"At the Mauritius Dolphin Conservation project, for three months I had the best office in the world" Brian Christie
Monitoring Bottlenose Dolphins
Monitoring Bottlenose Dolphins
In the wild, these sleek swimmers can reach speeds of over 18 miles (30 kilometers) an hour.
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