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Teaching the Resident Animals New Behaviors

Posted January 31, 2020

In the spirit of the new year, we are focusing on teaching the resident animals at Clearwater Marine Aquarium new behaviors! They are taught new behaviors by animal care specialists to ensure their mental stimulation on a day-to-day basis.

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Hope, dolphin with pumpkins at the window

Pumpkin Fun With the Resident Animals

Posted October 31, 2019

Resident Animal Updates Dolphins The resident dolphins are working with their care specialists on different behaviors utilizing pumpkins! The pumpkins create a great form […]

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animal care specialists with winter for christmas

A Holiday Story from Clearwater Marine Aquarium

Updated January 8, 2019 Posted December 23, 2018

Enjoy this holiday poem highlighting our mission, our residents, and rescue stories from this year! T’was the day of Winter’s Rescue, when right along […]

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great white pelicans

The Inspiring Stories Behind the New Pelican Names

Updated March 25, 2019 Posted April 9, 2018

Ricky has been a longtime favorite at CMA, and is now joined by a few more feathered friends, Matthew, Tyndall and Skylar in our newest aviary habitat, the new Rufus Beach.

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Cooper on the sand

In Memory of Cooper

Updated July 29, 2018 Posted March 22, 2018

Clearwater Marine Aquarium mourns the loss of one of our family members, Cooper. Cooper was a 17-year-old North American river otter who brightened the […]

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animal care specialists with winter for christmas

A Holiday Story from Clearwater Marine Aquarium

Updated December 23, 2018 Posted December 22, 2017

Enjoy this holiday poem highlighting our mission, our residents, and rescue stories. T’was the day of Winter’s Rescue, when right along the shore A […]

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Nick the dolphin makes World Series pick

Nicholas the Dolphin Predicts the World Series Winner

Updated January 31, 2020 Posted November 2, 2017

Nicholas is back with another prediction for the 2019 World Series. Nick made his pick between the Washington Nationals and Houston Astros for the championship.

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nick's picks dolphin basketball prediction

Nicholas the Dolphin Makes 3 Winning Sports Predictions

Updated July 30, 2018 Posted April 4, 2017

Nicholas the dolphin is on an extraordinary winning streak of sports predictions with his third correct pick in a row. On April 3, 2017, […]

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