In the News

Media coverage highlighting NMMF’s work to protect marine mammals and their ecosystems

Discover how NMMF’s work is making headlines! From groundbreaking research to conservation efforts, see how the media is covering our impact on marine mammals and their ecosystems. Explore the latest features and interviews to learn more.

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Billboard in Charleston, SC: Mr. Colbert, What size flippers are you?
Mr. Colbert, What size flippers are you?
The Post and Courier

Could Stephen Colbert’s next job be in SC? A Charleston agency posts billboard job offer.

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May 20th, 2026

Stephen Colbert Wanted - NMMF
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Marine Biology Organization Offers Stephen Colbert His Dream Job

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May 20th, 2026

The New York Times

Pod of Dolphins Greets NASA Astronauts

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March 18, 2025

Northern right whale dolphins leaping off the waters of Monterey Bay in California. Mr. Brodsky estimated that there were more than 2,000 dolphins in a “superpod” last Friday.Credit...Rose Franklin, Monterey Bay Whale Watch. Source: NYT.
The New York Times

Boat Crew Spots Thousands of Dolphins in a California Bay ‘Superpod’

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Feb 26, 2025

ABC News 4​

How the National Marine Mammal Foundation identifies dolphins through photo ID surveys

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Dec 25, 2024

The Conversation

Microplastic Pollution Is Everywhere, Even in the Exhaled Breath of Dolphins

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Oct 28, 2024

The Post and Courier

Dolphins are Fundamental to Charleston’s Ecosystem. What’s the Impact of Climate Change?

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Oct 21, 2024

The Huffington Post

Amazon River Dolphins Are Facing Mass Die-Offs In Brazil

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Sept 14, 2024

NOAA Fisheries

NOAA Fisheries Partners in the Spotlight: The Working Group on Marine Mammal Unusual Mortality Events

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June 21, 2024

DVIDS

Cetacean Celebration: ONR Sponsors Family-Friendly Dolphin Workshops in South Carolina

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April 26, 2024

PHYS.ORG

Researchers Carry out First Peer-Reviewed Study of Fecal Microbiota Transplants in Dolphins

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March 25, 2024

US Navy sea lion playing video game
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The Navy’s Sea Lions Love Video Games

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May 8, 2023

Charleston City Paper

Charleston is Key to World Research of Understanding Dolphins

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Feb. 15, 2023

ABC News 4

New SEWE Partner Highlights Marine Mammal Conservation Importance

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Feb. 6, 2023

New York Times

The Navy’s Dolphins Have a Few Things to Tell Us About Aging

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Jan 31, 2023

Spectrum News

Beloved Dolphin Doctor Dies, Friends Remember His Legacy

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Aug. 12, 2022