Want to encounter dolphins from the comfort of your own home? Dive into the NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries’ video collection of various dolphin and porpoise species from across the country and learn about entanglements, endangered species, and how we can protect dolphins.
Dolphins of Your National Marine Sanctuary System
From bottlenose dolphins in Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary to spinner dolphins in Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary, many species of dolphin frequent your national marine sanctuaries.
Dolphins
From bottlenose dolphins in Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary to spinner dolphins in Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary, many species of dolphin frequent your national marine sanctuaries.
Dolphin Tales: Studying the Who, When, and Where of Habitat Use
Dolphin species often play key roles in ecosystems and also use habitats that overlap with areas of human activity. Learn more about when and where dolphin species occur so that the research can inform ecosystem management and mitigate human impacts. This presentation will focus on the biology and ecology of dolphins, current threats, and how technology is helping us learn about their occurrence and distribution.
Get Into Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
There's a lot to see and do when you visit NOAA's Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary! From incredible wildlife supported by diverse ecosystems to exciting recreational opportunities, explore the California coast in this Earth Is Blue video.
Dolphins & Porpoises Video Collection
Enjoy the NOAA Fisheries Dolphins & Porpoises Video Collection featuring 16 videos of dolphins and porpoises around the world. These educational videos highlight specific species, research, best practices for viewing wildlife, and more.
The Indus River Dolphin: A Redefined Species
Enjoy the NOAA Fisheries Dolphins & Porpoises Video Collection featuring 16 videos of dolphins and porpoises around the world. These educational videos highlight specific species, research, best practices for viewing wildlife, and more.
Dolphin Calf Disentangled and Released in Florida
In March 2019, a bottlenose dolphin mother and calf were captured, the calf disentangled and both released. They were captured together to minimize stress on the calf. Without intervention, the fishing line would have cut through the calf's tail & mouth.
Don't Feed the Wild Dolphins PSA
A video that is a public service announcement that introduces the issues associated with humans feeding wild dolphins in the natural environment.
Protecting Dolphins: How to Best View Them
Bottlenose dolphins share our coastal waters. This means people can easily view them in the wild, but it also puts dolphins at risk of human-caused injuries or death. Watch this video to learn how to protect wild dolphins while viewing them.
Please Kōkua and Share the Shore with Marine Wildlife
Environmental and animal protection is a key aspect of the work of the NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, for both the animals and humans. Utilize this resource to learn more about how to view wildlife, including dolphins, in a responsible manner.
Dall’s Porpoise Expands Territory in a Changing Prince William Sound
This video displays captivating research footage of bow riding Dall's porpoise in Prince William Sound.