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Akeakamai

Akeakamai was a female bottlenose dolphin studied at the Kewalo Basin Marine Mammal Laboratory in Hawaii. In research le...

Language Research Past Bottlenose

9.18 Excellent

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Opo

Opo was a wild female bottlenose dolphin remembered for seeking human company at Opononi in New Zealand's Hokianga Harbo...

New Zealand Historical Individual Bottlenose

8.83 Great

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Winter (Clearwater Marine Aquarium)

Winter was a rescued bottlenose dolphin who lived at Clearwater Marine Aquarium in Florida and became widely known for u...

Individual Captive Bottlenose Prosthetic Tail

8.82 Great

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Flipper (TV dolphin character)

Flipper was a bottlenose dolphin featured in the popular 1960s television series. The show’s success established Flipper...

Iconic Individual Captive Bottlenose

8.76 Great

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Fungie

Fungie was a long-term resident bottlenose dolphin observed in Dublin Bay, Ireland. He became notable for his consistent...

Ireland Individual Bottlenose Wild Solitary

8.56 Great

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Phoenix (Louis Herman's lab)

Louis Herman’s Phoenix is a captive bottlenose dolphin residing in Hawaii. This individual was the subject of extensive...

Hawaii Individual Captive Bottlenose

8.43 Great

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Kathy

Kathy was a bottlenose dolphin born in 1962 and held in captivity for decades. She gained widespread recognition as a te...

1960S Individual Captive Bottlenose

8.37 Great

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Akeakamai (Louis Herman's lab)

Akeakamai was a captive bottlenose dolphin researched by Louis Herman’s lab in Hawaii. She is recognized for demonstrati...

Hawaii Individual Captive Bottlenose

8.37 Great

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Fungie (Dingle Bay, Ireland)

Fungie was a distinctive bottlenose dolphin residing in Dingle Bay, Ireland. He was notable for his consistent presence...

Ireland Individual Bottlenose Wild Solitary

8.31 Great

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Ake

Ake was a bottlenose dolphin extensively researched at the Pacific Primate Research Center in Hawaii. Louis Herman’s wor...

Hawaii Individual Bottlenose Language Research

8.28 Great

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Opo (Opononi, New Zealand)

Opo was a bottlenose dolphin residing in the Taranaki River near Opononi, New Zealand. Noted for her consistent interact...

New Zealand Individual Bottlenose Wild Solitary

8.23 Great

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JoJo (Turks and Caicos)

JoJo is a solitary bottlenose dolphin inhabiting the waters off the Turks and Caicos Islands. He’s recognized for consis...

Protected Individual Turks And Caicos Bottlenose

8.04 Great

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Billie (Port Adelaide, Australia)

Billie is a bottlenose dolphin residing near Port Adelaide, Australia. She gained recognition for developing the remarka...

Australia Wild Individual Bottlenose

8.00 Great

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Peter

Peter was a young male bottlenose dolphin involved in John C. Lilly's dolphin communication research in the United State...

Research 1965 Individual Bottlenose

6.85 Fair

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Kina

Kina was a false killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens) held in captivity at the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology. Captur...

Research Hawaii Individual Captive

6.75 Fair

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Hiapo

Hiapo was a male Atlantic bottlenose dolphin associated with the animal-language and cognition research conducted by Lou...

Research Hawaii Notable Cognition

6.55 Fair

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Kelly

Kelly is a captive bottlenose dolphin at the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies in Gulfport, Mississippi. She became kn...

Research Individual Captive Bottlenose

6.33 Fair

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Elvar

Elvar was a bottlenose dolphin captured in Iceland in 1967 and kept at the Hafnarfjörður Aquarium. He remained there unt...

Research Individual Captive Bottlenose

6.20 Fair

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Malia

Malia is a female orca born in captivity at SeaWorld Orlando on March 12, 2007. She is the offspring of Taima and Tiliku...

Research Hawaii Notable Cognition

6.10 Fair

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Keakoa

Keakoa is a bottlenose dolphin cared for in a marine educational facility, notable for serving as a subject in cetacean...

Research Hawaii Individual Bottlenose

5.34 Mediocre