Adventures with Dolphins
Earlier today, I had the amazing opportunity to play in the water for about 45 minutes with a dolphin, named Talon who is the grandson of the original Flipper. Talk about People Magazine meets National Geographic.
A few photos while I finish out my vacation ….
Adventures with therapeutic water play at the Dolphin Rescue Center on Grassy Key, 100 miles south of Miami. We played with Talon:
Tanner – born at DRC in March 2002, is the son of Santini and A.J. He is the youngest baby dolphin to start target pole training at just three weeks old. Tanner is a regular participant in research projects as well as Dolphin Encounter and other programs
You can read more about him here:
www.dolphins.org/meet_the_pod.php
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Having spent the last ten years restlessly roving the planet, Melissa Schilling, a published writer and photographer, has spent time coordinating photo-art therapy in the aftermath of the Haitian earthquake, searching for huitlecoche on the Mayan Riviera, riding bicycles through Patagonia, cooking Basque food in the Pais Vasco and deep-sea fishing off the coast of Cuba. email: melissa@projecthopeart.org
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