Dolphin Research Center (@drc_360)

✨ An evening unlike any other in the Florida Keys. ✨ Enjoy exclusive after-hours access to Dolphin Research Center during our Dolphin Sunset Celebration. Sip champagne at sunset, indulge in dolphin-safe refreshments, meet our marine mammal experts, and experience the magic of dolphins as day turns…

Another day, another manatee rescue! On Wednesday, our Manatee Rescue Team responded to an injured manatee in Islamorada. This male had been struck by a boat and was emaciated. With @midlandusa radios, our team had reliable communication throughout the rescue, helping make it a success. Thanks to…

Thanks for all your Gifts and appreciation. You guys mean the world to me.

Thanks for all your Gifts and appreciation. You guys mean the world to me.

Thanks for all your Gifts and appreciation. You guys mean the world to me.

Seals vs dolphins… what’s the real difference? 🦭🐬🤯 They both live in the ocean, both are playful, and both are incredibly smart—but they are NOT the same kind of animal. One belongs to the group of marine mammals with flippers built for land + water movement… the other is fully adapted for life in…

How do dolphins sleep? 🐬😴 The answer doesn’t look like sleep at all… at least not the way we do it. Dolphins can’t fully “turn off” like humans—so they use a fascinating trick called unihemispheric sleep, where only one half of their brain rests while the other stays awake. That means they’re…

Where are California sea lions found in the wild? 🦭🌊 Most people think they only live in California… but that’s not the full story. These intelligent marine mammals actually range far beyond the Golden State. The answer might surprise you—and change how you picture them in the wild…

They’ve been called fish for years… but dolphins are NOT fish 🐬🤯 So what are they really? Most people get this wrong—until they learn what dolphins breathe, how they feed their babies, and why scientists classify them as marine mammals instead of fish. The answer is simpler (and cooler) than you…

Adding this to your Florida Keys itinerary 👀🌴 A sunset. Dolphins. An unforgettable experience. 📍Dolphin Research Center #FloridaTravel #FloridaKeys #ThingsToDoFlorida #DolphinExperience

BOOK TODAY: https://dolphins.org/program?id=72 Step behind the scenes and meet our playful sea lions up close! During this small-group experience, you’ll learn about sea lion behavior, training, and daily care from our marine mammal specialists. Watch a training session, discover how we use…

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✨MANATEE RELEASE✨ Yesterday, Dolphin Research Center’s (DRC) Manatee Rescue Team, in partnership with SeaWorld Orlando and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), successfully released a rehabilitated mother manatee and her calf at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park in Key…

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Happy Christmas!🎄🎅🏼🦭 #merrychristmas #fyp

Sunset, champagne, and dolphins — what are you waiting for? BOOK NOW: https://dolphins.org/experiences #floridakeys #dolphins #dolphinexperience #sunset #flkeys

Do you live in Florida and want to support Dolphin Research Center in a special way? Consider purchasing Florida’s “Protect Marine Wildlife” specialty license plate! A portion of every sale helps support nonprofits like Dolphin Research Center and their important work. Check out…

TICKETS: https://dolphins.org/program?id=71 When the sun begins to set and the day winds down, you’ll have the rare opportunity to stay behind after the gates close for an exclusive evening filled with wonder, connection, and unforgettable moments. Become Part of the Pod: Step into the dolphins'…

The mother manatee in this video was named Dora and her calf, Boots. Both Dora and Boots are doing well but Dora will need several more surgeries due to her condition. With this week being Boat Safety Week, Dolphin Research Center wants to raise awareness to prevent one of the causes of manatees…

BREAKING NEWS Your support makes rescues possible! The ongoing brush fire in the Florida Keys created a complication for a critical manatee rescue. Dolphin Research Center’s Manatee Rescue Team, assisted by Aquarium Encounters, rescued an injured manatee in the Coco Plum area of Marathon, FL. The…

The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear🎄 @Jordyn Miller #elf #dolphins #christmasspirit #fypシ

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Things go hard when @caitlynraee subs in as trainer 🐬 #fyp #dolphin #styleinspo