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We’re making headlines here at Dolphins Plus!  Dolphins Plus has been featured in various publications for the amazing work and rescue efforts of our staff, including with our Marine Mammal Responder Unit. We’re very proud of the work we do here, and it shows.

Posted on: February 26, 2016

I know swimming with dolphins is expensive, but it is one of those experiences that is so unforgettable and amazing. We highly recommend you add it to your bucket list and plan for it when you visit the Florida Keys! Dolphins Plus is a top notch facility and you can tell they care for their dolphins and that the staff loves what they do. They were also amazing working with our kids and made…

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Posted on: January 29, 2016

Today was our last day in the Florida Keys and we ended it with a splash – playing and swimming with bottle-nose dolphins in a natural lagoon at Dolphins Plus here in Key Largo, Florida. Less than 2-miles from our campsite at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park – this place is amazing! To read more www.takethatexit.com/dolphins

Posted on: January 18, 2016

Dolphins Plus is proud to announce that a video submission detailing a recent scientific publication by staff members Dr. Holli Eskelinen, Kelley Winship, and University of Southern Mississippi’s Dr. Stan Kuczaj has been selected as a finalist for the Ocean 180 contest! Over 30,000 middle school students from around the world will be voting on the 9 finalist videos, with a winner being…

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Posted on: November 19, 2015

On November 6, 2015, the Bennett Family and their amazing daughter, Stella, came to Dolphins Plus Bayside to meet Leo, one of our male Atlantic bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). In an effort to raise awareness for Rett Syndrome and share some dolphin smiles with Stella and her family, Dolphins Plus offered the Bennett’s an afternoon of splashes, giggles, and dolphin fun. The…

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Posted on: September 29, 2015

In celebration of breast cancer awareness month in October, Dolphins Plus is promoting a program we offer every day of the year, the Oma Program! Anne Marie Borguss, affectionately known to many as “Oma”, was the matriarch of Dolphins Plus. As one of the founding members of our family-friendly marine mammal facility, she greeted every guest with a loving, warm smile and an amazing knack for…

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