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| This DK guide offers great information of Cetaceans of the world and is availbale for purchase on Amazon and in most good book stores. |
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| This beautiful book features some amazing photo's, funded by the WDCS and well worth having. available for purchase on www.wdcs.org or in Waterstones & Hoggis Figgus. |
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| This spectacular DVD collection shot by the BBC and narrated by David Attenborough is a must have, covers the world of all sea animals. Available in all good DVD stores. |
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| This IMAX movie studying the world of wild dolphins is fab. With music composed by Sting and narrated by our very own Pierce Brosnan, this is a real family movie to be enjoyed. |
| As a Dolphin swimmer and novice free diver this is one of my personal favourites. This movie was directed by Luc Besson in the 80's and is still great, Jean Reno is particularly brilliant in it. This film is held close to many who swim with wild dolphins |
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| Swimming with Dolphins by Lisa Tenzindolma is a beautiful collection of personal accounts of Dolphin swimmers experiences with wild dolphins from around the globe. Including Fungie |
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| Eye of the Dolphin is a family movie, set in the Bahama's. The story follows the life of teenage girl sent to live with her estranged father after her mother's death. She discovers after befriending a wild dolphin thats she has an ability to communicate with her new ocean friend. Very enjoyable and heart warming. |
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| Saving Luna recently screened in Cork over a year ago, is a documentary following the life of the beautiful & tragic tale of Luna, a friendly wild young Orca off the coast of Vancouver. I highly recommend this movie. written by Michael Parfit |
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| Earth is a documentary following the migration petterns of Polar bears, Elephants & contains a very nice piece about a female Humpback whale and her calf. This dvd/ blu ray is available in all good music stores. |
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| In the Presence of High Beings is a beautiful account of one womans experience swimming with dolphins off the coast of Hawaii. it can be ordered online or be ordered in at any good book store. |
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| Nature's great events features many amazing paths of animals around the world, including the great sardine hunt on the east coast of africa & the migration of Humpback whales from Hawaii to Alaska. Now available online or from HMV |
| written by Kathleen Dudzinski & Toni Frohoff, revelas the complex communication & language between dolphin pods. Kathleen runs the Dolphin Communication project in the Bahama's to this day. Available from all good book stores. |
| Written by Toni Frohoff & Brenda Peterson, this book 'Between the Species'takes a look at the dolphin human bond that has become more & more common around the globe between humans & wild dolphins. available online at ebay.ie |
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| The makers of Disney Nature's documentary 'Earth' return with 'Oceans' a unique look in HD at the earths oceans & the life within in them. Spectacular! Dolphin Days Ireland give this 5 stars! DVD release date 19th of Oct 2010. |
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| The Cove is our no1 recommendation for 2010. This fly on the wall oscar winning documentary exposes the the horror of the dolphin slaughter taking place in Taiji bay in Japan. Ric O'Barry leads a team of hollywood special effects experts & freedivers into the area to secretly film these terrible events. very disturbing but excellent viewing. This DVD is now available in HMV or if you want to support the cause you can order direct from www.savejapandolphins.org. Warning the DVD's from this site will be region 1, so a region free player is required. |
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| Written by Dr. Denise Herzing, in this book she shares her experiences studying dolphin to dolphin communication over the last 25 years in the waters of the Bahama's.. |
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| In love with Moko, a beauitful book of articles and stories about Moko the friendly wild dolphin from New Zealand. During his short time on this planet, Moko had a profound effect on the people he encountered, written by Val Bird and Nikki Slade Robinson. |
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| I highly recommend Monty Hall's Great Irish Escape for all you ocean lovers out there. Monty shares his experiences as he volunteers here in Ireland with the IWDG and explores all the west coast has to offer. well done Monty! this one will work wonders for Irish tourism. |
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| Ireland's Hidden Depths is a publication by Sherkin Island Marine Station and Paul Kay, its a beautiful guide to Ireland's marine life. This is a great guide for anyone who enjoys scuba diving/ freediving and would like to learn more about the unusual animals that live in our waters. The book as you can see form the cover contains some beautiful photographs. Support your own and buy this one for the ocean lover in your life this Xmas. |
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| BBC documentary series studying the animals, people & environments of the Arctic & Antarctic. fantastic footage of Orca's hunting. well worth a look. |