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World Dolphin Foundation/Dolphin Project
Mashta Point • Key Biscayne, Florida

Operating: xx – xx

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The information in the table below represents the historical population of dolphins & porpoises held at this facility (excluding killer whales). If you’re having trouble finding a specific animal, check the tabs above, they may have been transferred or lost to follow up. Italics indicate a deceased individual. This list includes both public display animals and rescue rehab cases. To exclude them, type either “public display” or “rehab” in the Filter box.

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Last Updated: April 14, 2025 7:21 pm

Image	Species	Scientific	ID #'s	Name	Sex	Born	Origin	Origin Date	Origin-Sort	Captured / Born at:	Mother	Father	Transfers	Current / Last Facility:	Status	Status Date	Stat Sort-Ref	Cause of Death	Notes	Keyword column (invisible)

Species	Scientific	ID #'s	Name	Sex	Born	Origin	Origin Date	Origin-Sort	Captured / Born at:	Mother	Father	Transfers	Current / Last Facility:	Status	Status Date	Stat Sort-Ref	Cause of Death	Notes	Keyword column (invisible)
Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Dee Dee -	U	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) - years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	19650701	Unknown	Wild	Wild	Unknown to Unknown History to Mashta Point (xxxx-xxx-xx)	World Dolphin Foundation	Released	1970-xxx-xx	19700901	-	Owned by Hugh Downs, released but frequently returned to sea pen	public display, dolphin-project, released, dolphin, dolphin
Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Florida -	F	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) - years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	19680701	Unknown	Wild	Wild	Unknown to Unknown History to Mashta Point (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Release, Bahamas (1974-xxx-xx)	World Dolphin Foundation	Released	1974-xxx-xx	19740601	-	-	public display, dolphin-project, released, dolphin, dolphin
Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Liberty -	M	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) - years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	19680701	Unknown	Wild	Wild	Unknown to Unknown History to Mashta Point (xxxx-xxx-xx) to Release, Bahamas (1974-xxx-xx)	World Dolphin Foundation	Released	1974-xxx-xx	19740601	-	-	public display, dolphin-project, released, dolphin, dolphin
Bottlenose	Tursiops truncatus	-, -, -	Opo -	F	xxxx-xxx-xx (U) - years old	Capt	xxxx-xxx-xx	19710701	Unknown	Wild	Wild	Unknown to Unknown History to Mashta Point (1972-Nov-01) to Release, Biscayne Bay (1972	World Dolphin Foundation	Released	1972-Apr-xx	19720401	-	-	public display, dolphin-project, released, dolphin, dolphin

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Species	Scientific	ID #'s	Name	Sex	Born	Origin	Origin Date	Captured / Born at:	Mother	Father	Transfer From:	Transfer To:	Transfer Date:	Transfers (All)	Current / Last Facility:	Status	Status Date	Cause of Death	Notes
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