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Dolphin chroniclesHoward, Carol J.

Dolphin chronicles

1995304 pages
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Of all the mammals on earth, none has inspired our affection as much as the dolphin. Fascinated by these creatures of myth, magic, and history, we have longed to penetrate the mystery that surrounds them and thrilled to the possibility of communicating with a species other than our own. In 1988 a group of researchers began a revolutionary experiment: they "borrowed" a pair of wild dolphins from the sea, studied them in captivity, and then set them free to continue studying the animals in their home waters. This is the extraordinary story of that project, an ongoing adventure shared by a…

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2 editions
  • Ebook · English · 2009
    Random House Publishing Group · 9780307569424
  • Other · English · 1995
    Bantam Books · 304 pages · 9780553377781
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