The True Risk of Swimming with Captive Dolphins
(Caveat: The following post is written while still upset after reading yet another report of people being attacked by captive dolphins) Swimming with a captive dolphin is like hiring a…
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Afraid to put his face in the water… (see video)
Like many of us, Sebi (in the striped shirt) has a fear of the water. Silke, his mom, has been trying to get him and his brother Nicolas ready for…
The Five MIRACLES of Brazil’s 30 dolphins stranding at Arraial do Cabo!
What’s so incredible about Brazil’s recent dolphin stranding? PLENTY! It’s the first time ever that we get to see an entire dolphin stranding, from beginning to end. And to have…
Pregnant mom in the open ocean with the wild dolphins!
I love my job! Recently I had the honor of bringing another pregnant mom into the ocean with the dolphins (open ocean, wild and free dolphins). The soon-to-be mom, 'Diana',…
Swimming with captive or wild dolphins – which to choose?
I get asked this question a lot! When people find out I lead trips swimming with dolphins, most think I work at Sea World or some other marine park. I…
Are YOU a Dolphin Whisperer? (Do you speak the language of the heart?)
Anyone who feels a connection to dolphins is a potential 'dolphin whisperer'. The word 'whisperer' implies being able to communicate in a quieter, more subtle way. To me, that subtle…
Are Dolphins Dangerous?
If you're a fish, and the dolphin is hungry, I imagine so! If you're a human being, swimming in the ocean with them, giving them the respect they deserve, I…
The Cove in Taiji, Japan – What Would Dolphins Do?
Ho'oponopono Ceremony at The Cove in Taiji, Japan, with holy water from sacred springs around the world. I love dolphins and am involved in a number of projects to help…
Reflections on ‘The Cove’; Reconciling Anger & Hate with Love & Compassion
Today is September 1st. For many dolphin and animal lovers around the world, today is a dark day, for today the dolphin hunting season in Japan officially opens. Soon the…