http://dancingdolphininstitute.blogsome.com The Dancing Dolphin Institute Journey Thu, 29 Mar 2007 09:23:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Since this blogging platform is so challenging for me to download photos and artwork, I have moved most of the posts from this blog over to another blogging platform which is easier for me to manage. Thus, if you wish to keep up with the posts for The Dancing Dolphin ... http://dancingdolphininstitute.blogsome.com/2006/11/04/new-ddi-blog/ The Stop Whaling Organization is offering something that will surely appeal to the Generation Y group for one can create their own whale song remix on their site using music and whale songs–an interesting approach to get the younger generation involved and caring about the fate of the precious whales. ... http://dancingdolphininstitute.blogsome.com/2006/10/25/create-your-own-whale-song-remix/ TUESDAY OCTOBER 10Hunter and Hunted: "Dolphin Attack" at 8P et/pt on the National Geographic Channel: "Why would loveable-looking dolphins attack humans? Explore the complex world of dolphin intelligence, sexual aggression, body language and social hierarchy to find out what provokes these seemingly harmless mammals." http://dancingdolphininstitute.blogsome.com/2006/10/10/a-television-show-to-watch-on-oct10th/ There is a very interesting article in the latest People magazine of July 24 titled "The Boy Who Sees With Sound". His name is Ben Underwood, and his story is not only amazing– it’s very touching and prophetic. I feel we will be hearing more about children like Ben in ... http://dancingdolphininstitute.blogsome.com/2006/07/26/he-sees-with-sound/ "Man has always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much — the wheel, New York, wars and so on — while all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time. But conversely, the dolphins had always ... http://dancingdolphininstitute.blogsome.com/2006/07/10/so-true-so-true/ Recently I was invited to attend a showing of a breathtaking new film titled "The Gathering…Return of the Whale Dreamers". Directed by Kim Kindersley and featuring dolphins, whales and a selection of indigenous tribes from around the world, this documentary makes a powerful, touching statement to what is happening to ... http://dancingdolphininstitute.blogsome.com/2006/07/06/a-maui-gathering/ On June 16th Bush designated the Northwestern Hawaii Islands the United States 75th National Monument…making this area the world’s biggest ocean preserve and this law the single largest act of ocean conservation in history. Now if the harmfull-to-marine-life "sonar" could  be locked out, that would be REALLY something! ... http://dancingdolphininstitute.blogsome.com/2006/06/24/ocean-dolphin-updates/ Today is an important day for this is World Ocean Day. Most of you are aware that our beautiful ocean is in the midst of a huge crisis with multiple issues threatening it and the many species that make the ocean their home. Sonar, fishing methods, whaling and slaughtering of ... http://dancingdolphininstitute.blogsome.com/2006/06/08/world-ocean-day-today/ I have been intrigued with the news story about the new tribe forming on a Fijian Isle. Since authoring the nonfiction book "Dolphin Tribe" in 1993, I have noticed that the word "tribe" has become increasingly popular as I foresaw it would. Thus, this big news story is fascinating to ... http://dancingdolphininstitute.blogsome.com/2006/06/08/tribe-wanted-found/ I am not a huge fan of Carl Sagan, but I think he was onto something when he wrote this: "It is of interest to note that while some dolphins are reported to have learned English–up to fifty words used in correct context–no human being has been reported to have ... http://dancingdolphininstitute.blogsome.com/2006/06/06/dolphinese/