Known Dolphins: Choppy
“Choppy” Well marked adult female In catalogue since 2008 Great mom! Latest calf has been with her since 2010. Check back for updates.
“Choppy” Well marked adult female In catalogue since 2008 Great mom! Latest calf has been with her since 2010. Check back for updates.
January 2009 – January 2019 Steve 2009 vs. 2019. Florida East Coast resident dolphin Steve wanted to join the #howharddidaginghityou challenge! He was rescued from entanglement in 2012 by Hubbs researchers Wendy Noke-Durden & Teresa Mazza-Jablonski and named after the FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute officer who spotted and cared for him until our team’s arrival. Over the […]
(Scroll down for older information) December 2018 During routine photo ID surveys conducted in December 2018, our team spotted TRIP accompanied by her four calves, including her nearly seven-month old, nicknamed “SLIP”. The group was seen engaging in feeding behavior which corresponded with a very active “mullet run- when mullet travel from cold waters to […]
(Scroll down for older information on BSTN) January 29, 2019 A vessel struck dolphin (BSTN) HSWRI has been monitoring since February 2018. The animal has recovered from the propeller injuries and a recent shark bite and is currently in good body condition. May 2, 2018 During one of our routine photo-ID surveys in Mosquito […]