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Fungie
Fungie was a long-term resident bottlenose dolphin observed in Dublin Bay, Ireland. He became notable for his consistent solitary presence and interactions with boats over nearly four decades, from 1983 to 2020. Researchers and marine enthusiasts tracked Fungie’s unique behavior, providing valuable insights into the lives of wild dolphins and the potential for long-term individual recognition in m...
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Tilikum
Tilikum was an individual male orca (Orcinus orca) who spent his entire life in captivity at SeaWorld. He gained notoriety through a series of events, most notably his involvement in the death of trainer Dawn Brancheau. His story became central to discussions about marine animal welfare and the ethics of keeping large, intelligent creatures confined within artificial environments. The case signifi...
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