We are excited to bring back our Photo of the Week section so stay tuned for new content coming soon! In the meantime, take a look at these fantastic pictures from our teachers.
“Common dolphins swimming off the ship’s bow.”
June 24, 2013
Three dolphins hitch a ride on the NOAA Ship Gordon Gunter’s waves!
Photo: Sue Cullumber
Today was an awesome day-- I was able to see right whales, blue sharks, and common dolphins-- with the dolphins surfing off the ship's bow!" - Sue CullumberRead the blog post
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We’re Not Fooled: these “false killer whales” are not orcas (or even whales)April 1, 2019
Friday was the 44th anniversary of the Marine Mammal Protection Act! These Atlantic white-sided dolphins belong to one of more than 200 protected marine mammal species worldwide.October 24, 2016
Friday was the 44th anniversary of the Marine Mammal Protection Act! These Atlantic white-sided dolphins belong to one of more than 200 protected marine mammal species worldwide.October 24, 2016
“If you look closely at the photos, you can see round spots on the dolphins.”March 31, 2014
“Common dolphins swimming off the ship’s bow.”June 24, 2013
“From the starboard 01 weatherdecks (the decks on the right side of the boat when facing forward), I was able to hear the dolphins whistling to each other as they played around the ship on June 19th.”January 28, 2013


