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K-Dog
K-Dog was a bottlenose dolphin trained by the United States Navy for underwater detection work. He became known for locating suspected mines near Umm Qasr in Iraq during the opening phase of the 2003 Iraq War. His role illustrates the Navy Marine Mammal Program's use of trained marine mammals to detect underwater objects in environments where conventional human divers or equipment may face signifi...
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Opo
Opo was a unique bottlenose dolphin who lived in New Zealand’s Akaroa Harbour from the 1970s until his death in 2017. He was notable for his extended interactions with humans, demonstrating remarkable friendliness and curiosity. Researchers studied Opo to understand dolphin behavior and social intelligence, particularly concerning human-dolphin relationships. His case is of interest to marine biol...
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