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Non Profit 501(c)(3) Providing Sanctuary & Forever Home Since 1984
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Magnificent Seven — Dolphin Research Center
Magnificent Seven — Dolphin Research Center
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The Dolphin Research Center (DRC) is a not-for-profit education and research facility, home to a family of Atlantic bottlenose dolphins and California sea lions.
Dolphin Research Center 2026 Calendar
Dolphin Research Center 2026 Calendar
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Career Opportunities
Career Opportunities
Join the Dolphin Research Team! Discover the exciting career opportunities available here at DRC.
Dolphin Academy Applications OPEN!
Dolphin Academy Applications OPEN!
The DRC Training Institute was established in 2012 in response to the limited availability of professional educational programs that prepare individuals for careers regarding the behavior, care and training of marine mammals.
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Memberships
Become a member of the Dolphin Research Center and adopt a dolphin or sea lion
Business Memberships
Business Memberships
DRC Business Memberships include free admission passes for your staff and customers, newsletters, event space and other benefits.
Adopt a Dolphin, Sea Lion, Bird, or Tortoise
Adopt a Dolphin, Sea Lion, Bird, or Tortoise
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Distance Learning
Distance Learning
The Dolphin Research Center (DRC) is a not-for-profit education and research facility, home to a family of Atlantic bottlenose dolphins and California sea lions.
Our Published Research
Our Published Research
Our staff and dolphins are currently working on a number of cognitive and behavioral research projects that relate to our overarching goal of mapping the dolphin mind and understanding how dolphins think and learn.
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Internships
Join the Dolphin Research Team! Discover the exciting career opportunities available here at DRC.
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Events & Celebrations
Volunteer at DRC
Volunteer at DRC
Join the Dolphin Research Team! Discover the exciting career opportunities available here at DRC.
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Dolphin Research Center General Information page includes hours of operation, park information, email addresses and phone numbers
Come Visit Us
Come Visit Us
Dolphin Research Center General Information page includes hours of operation, park information, email addresses and phone numbers
Accommodations & Accessibility
Accommodations & Accessibility
Great family fun, meet and swim with dolphins & observe sea lions. Spend an hour or stay all day, fun-filled, exciting programs demonstrating these amazing animals
Dolphins.org
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Learn how to help and sponsor the Dolphin Research Center by making a general donation to, a memorial gift or donate as a gift for someone for someone else.
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