Our Moreton Bay Dolphin Research Project has kicked off with a great start to the Winter 2014 field season. The project which aims to assess the abundance and health status of Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins is funded by the Australian…
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Byron Whale Fest 2014 - Bowe Jingi Walla
7-8th June 2014
We are proud to present the Byron Bay Whale festival, to celebrate the return of the whales, the oceans and the Earth! The weekend will be full of activities and opportunities…
Thinking how your children can have lots of fun and keep learning this holiday season?
Join our ‘Dive In’ Holiday Program which is happening again this year during the month of January in Byron Bay.
The ‘Dive In’…
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Dolphin Research Australia’s online shop is now OPEN
Purchase a special gift for yourself or a loved one at our NEW online shop!! Find a great clothing and exclusive Dolphin Research Australia merchandise only available through our online…
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Congratulations to the Hoey Moey Backpackers, Coffs Harbour for becoming a Bronze Sponsor of Dolphin Research Australia!!! The Hoey Moey took care of our research team recently by sponsoring our accommodation during our fieldwork recently undertaken…
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Dolphin Research Season Ends with A Splash!
During August-September 2013, the Dolphin Research Australia field team were out in Byron Bay observing the dolphin and whale populations. The project is a long-term monitoring program that…
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Our members are invited to our Dolphin Research Australia Annual General Meeting on 13th July 2013 from 1pm-3pm. We'll highlight the achievements of the first year of DRA's operation, nominate and elect officer bearers and outline the treasurer's…
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In celebration of the return of the whales on their annual migration and in conjunction with National Whale Day on 1st June 2013, Dolphin Research Australia will be holding a series of film showings in northern New South Wales. We will…
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In September 2012 a young female bottlenose dolphin became trapped in Sussex Inlet on the south coast of New South Wales. Unable to return to the open ocean to rejoin her pod she became very tame and began interacting with people. The dolphin…
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Nambucca Heads Whale Day Festival- Guuruja Ngayan- 1st June 2013
Gumma Indigenous Protected Area (IPA), Dolphin Research Australia (DRA) both not-for-profit associations, in conjunction with The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) …
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Researchers in the US have recently reported in Current Biology findings from a study showing the apparent mimicry of a Beluga whale mimicking human voice. Although it has been known that cetaceans can mimic sounds, this is the first to…
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Boaters and swimmers are being reminded to give dolphins space as the summer calving period begins. Although calving can occur all year round, Dr. Liz Hawkins from Dolphin Research Australia says this time of year we see a peak in the…
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“A dolphin tangled in fishing line sought help from a diver in the waters of Hawaii.
The amazing encounter on January 11 2013 was captured on video and the diver, Keller Laros, spent the better part of eight minutes tending to the needy…
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Thanks to all the amazing rescue team who relocated the isolated solitary dolphin from Sussex Inlet back to the ocean in May 2013! - The Dolphin Research Australia team joined NPWS, ORRCA, Seaworld, Dolphin Magic, RSPCA volunteers and staff…
The two weeks of our summer dolphin research field season in Byron Bay begun with some great observations - new born dolphins learning to surf with their mothers, sharks feeding off Tallows Beach and even marlin jumping close to Cape Byron. …
Australia Paddles for Dolphins
On Australia Day (26th January 2013), we’ll be having a Dolphin Research Australia Fundraiser ‘Australia Paddles for Dolphins’ in conjunction with our sponsors GoSea Kayaks. The fundraiser…
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Our Dolphin Research Australia summer education program is now in full swing! For the month of January our dolphin education team are providing children (and their parents) a unique learning experience. Children can learn all about dolphins,…
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Having trouble finding a great gift for a loved one? How about giving a special gift to them this Christmas & making them a Dolphin Guardian!!! By becoming a Dolphin Guardian, they'll be helping to safe guard our dolphins from the threats…
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Dolphin Research Australia Launch & Fundraiser
Dolphin Research Australia was officially launched on Friday 23rd November at the Byron Bay Brewery. The event was opened by a special Welcome to Country from the Arakwal, the Byron…
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We are proud to announce the official launch of Dolphin Research Australia in a spectacular fundraising event and celebration being held 23rd November 2012!! The event will be held at the Byron Bay Brewery, 12.30-3pm and all proceeds will go…
Moreton Bay Dolphin Research Project
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EventsByron Dolphin Research Season
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Events'The Whale' Special Film Fundraisers
EventsSussex Inlet dolphin set free!
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EducationSummer Loving & New Calves to Care for
Education, ResearchDolphin Seeks Help from Divers in Hawaii
EducationDolphin Rescue Sussex Inlet
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ResearchAustralia Paddles for Dolphins
EventsSummer Education Program
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EducationDolphin Research Australia Launched!!
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