12.05.2010

HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ALL


THIS IS WINTER, A BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN.  HE LIVES IN THE CLEARWATER MARINE AQUARIUM.  HE WAS CAUGHT IN A CRAB TRAP A FEW YEARS AGO AND LOST HIS TAIL.  RESCUED, HE WAS GIVEN A PROSTHETIC TAIL, AND THAT'S WHY HE NOW LIVES IN CAPTIVITY.  A MOVIE IS BEING MADE ABOUT HIM. IF YOU GOOGLE "WINTER THE DOLPHIN" YOU CAN FIND OUT ALL ABOUT HIM.  NO WEB CAMS THOUGH.  THEY ARE TEMPORARILY TURNED OFF BECAUSE OF THE MOVIE BEING MADE.  IF YOU COME HERE, YOU CAN VISIT WINTER, AND EVEN TOUCH HIM.  HE IS BEAUTIFUL, AND OBVIOUSLY WISHING EVERYONE A HAPPY HOLIDAY SEASON.

SAME FROM ME.


8 comments:

  1. It could have been a very sad story but with the prosthetic tail it's now a happy one.

    Wishing you a happy holiday season too!!

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  2. He is so cute! There is something about Dolphins that make me feel happy. Winter is precious.
    Blowing kisses to him and to you.

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  3. I love dolphins, wish I could come pet him today, what a sweetie!

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  4. WOW! what an amzing story! He got a new tail...s ocool.

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  5. A Happy ending.Such a sweet smile!Happy season to you too! xo

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  6. Merry Christmas , Judie. Thanks for sharing the story about Winter , glad it has a somewhat happy ending.

    ~ Be Blessed ~

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  7. WINTER is a GIRL.....

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  8. yes she is girl and super cute

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