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| The Bottlenose Dolphin Research Institute (BDRI) is a marine science center for Research, Education, and Training in bottlenose dolphins ecology and behaviour. |
 A great opportunity is open for dolphin enthusiasts to participate as students, volunteers in hands-on research with free-ranging wild bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) along the Emerald Coast, in North Sardinia Island, Italy. In the pages that follow, you will find some background on the work of our dolphin research institute is planning, along with information on how you can become a part of it If you are planning to spend a period as part of your holidays, continuing education or a gap year, and are looking for a hands-on learning experience that incorporates boat based field work, marine mammals research, intensive training and mentoring in marine ecology, and encouragement to work hard, have fun, and learn from the dolphins and each other, then consider studying abroad with the Bottlenose Dolphin Research Institute. BDRI researchers are committed to conserving the diversity and integrity of marine life to meet the needs of current and future generations: more info in our Responsible travel policy. We invite you to join our ongoing study of the behaviour and social lives of bottlenose dolphins off Sardinia, Italy. Now, find a comfortable chair and prepare for a interesting dolphin expedition... |
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"Be part of the BDRI while playing a part in the Conservation and Research of Bottlenose Dolphins and their Environment"
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LEARN ABOUT ... Dolphin research courses, volunteer opportunities, internships abroad, Master's & Bachelor's thesis, dolphin expeditions, researcher for a day, dolphin conservation and other programs related with bottlenose dolphins. |
DISCOVER ... The BDRI carry out year-round research programs in ecology, conservation and behaviour of bottlenose dolphins along the north-eastern coast of Sardinia, Mediterranean Sea, Italy. Discover dolphins communication, marine mammals biology... |
CONTRIBUTE TO ... Your support is vital to BDRI. Learn how you can support the BDRI's Research, bottlenose dolphin Conservation, Educational Programs and wild dolphin volunteer opportunities. |
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STUDY DOLPHINS ... |
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TRAVEL TO ... The BDRI's research projects and volunteer opportunities are carried out along Sardinia Island (Italy), an area of outstanding natural beauty. Sardinia island has diverse land and seascapes and abundant marine wildlife. |