{"id":10594,"date":"2011-07-28T09:47:19","date_gmt":"2011-07-28T13:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=10594"},"modified":"2011-07-29T00:14:23","modified_gmt":"2011-07-29T04:14:23","slug":"a-groundbreaking-look-at-dolphins-in-the-bahamas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2011\/07\/a-groundbreaking-look-at-dolphins-in-the-bahamas","title":{"rendered":"A Groundbreaking Look At Dolphins… In The Bahamas"},"content":{"rendered":"
<\/embed><\/object><\/p>\nHer new book, “Dolphin Diaries: My 25 Years with Spotted Dolphins in the Bahamas,” is like taking a voyage into an underwater aquarium with Herzing as the guide. The author, scientist and founder of the Wild Dolphin Project gives readers a firsthand account of her research and the intimate moments she witnessed and recorded her fellow pod-mates feeding, playing, fighting, mating, giving birth and struggling with environmental changes.
“The deciphering of a nonhuman species language could be one of our greatest feats,” Herzing writes. “It may yet be our best training ground for exploring the cosmos for other life, for if we can’t understand and interact with life on this planet then there is no hope for our exploration of the galaxy.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Dr. Denise Herzing has spent the past 25 years of her life immersed under the sea, immersed with a pod of wild spotted dolphins just off the coast of the Bahamas. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[63,76,79,215,70],"class_list":["post-10594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lifestyle","tag-animals","tag-environment-2","tag-marine","tag-nature","tag-ocean"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10594\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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Dr. Denise Herzing has spent the past 25 years of her life immersed under the sea, immersed with a pod of wild spotted dolphins just off the coast of the Bahamas, to be precise. In those 25 years, Herzing has become like a member of the pod herself, forging strong ties with three generations of the playful animals that amuse us with their above-water tricks, engage us with their desire for human touch and intrigue us with their intelligence.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/c.gigcount.com\/wildfire\/IMP\/CXNID=2000002.0NXC\/bT*xJmx*PTEzMTE4NjEwODg4NzYmcHQ9MTMxMTg2MTA5NDM1OSZwPTEyNTg*MTEmZD1BQkNOZXdzX1NGUF9Mb2NrZV9FbWJlZF8x\/MTMzMDk3Nl9Eb2N*b3JzdG9Eb2xwaGluLWFwb3Mtc1Jlc2N1ZSZnPTImbz*3MTIxODM*NGM5Nzk*NGM2YWZlMWY3NjMxMmM2ZTZj\/MiZvZj*w.gif\")