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Mikura 2002


DCP 2002 Field Season at Mikura Island, Japan
Written by Dolphin Communication Project   
Monday, 24 June 2002 17:00
I am including some details of our field season at Mikura Island studing the bottlenose dolphins and their use of sounds and behaviors to communicate. Our season was VERY successful.
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Rain cancels Iruka Festival.
Written by Dolphin Communication Project   
Saturday, 22 June 2002 17:00
The dolphin festival was canceled till next week. I won't be here but I know everyone will have fun. They'll clean up the beach and then go dolphin watching.
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The kindergarten.
Written by Dolphin Communication Project   
Wednesday, 19 June 2002 17:00
... curry lunch. The children had helped fix the rice and vegetables for our lunch. It was fun to share it with them.
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Last Day for Field Work
Written by Dolphin Communication Project   
Tuesday, 18 June 2002 17:00
... as Kogi & Hasegawa gather data with the theodolite from above the new pier.
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You guessed it ... rain.
Written by Dolphin Communication Project   
Monday, 17 June 2002 17:00
Thus, completing the confirmation of dolphin ID's from videotapes was the order of today. And, I finished the ID's from video data gathered this summer. Hurray.
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The rainy season is definitely here!
Written by Dolphin Communication Project   
Sunday, 16 June 2002 17:00
A bit of rain today, but mostly clouds. The sea is flat, but the guests are not plentiful. Thus, no boat trip.
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Rain and wind.
Written by Dolphin Communication Project   
Saturday, 15 June 2002 17:00
The sea was not welcoming so data analyses were the plan for today. And, a half day to just relax and step back from the research.
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A dramatic sky and sea in shades of silver and charcoal.
Written by Dolphin Communication Project   
Friday, 14 June 2002 17:00
A morning boat trip followed by transcribing the data to logs and then more videotape analyses.
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More video, more dolphin smiles.
Written by Dolphin Communication Project   
Friday, 14 June 2002 00:00
Several groups of dolphins all around Mikura Island. Mai-chan and I were on Nobuo's boat with 5 guests. We confirmed ID on at least 35 individual dolphins.
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Rainy, Overcast Day
Written by Dolphin Communication Project   
Wednesday, 12 June 2002 17:00
We went out this morning on Nobuo-san's boat. We had 8 group sightings, two might have been the same group ... hard to tell with the sea conditions. And, five entries totaling about 20 minutes.
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Wind, Wind, and more Wind
Written by Dolphin Communication Project   
Tuesday, 11 June 2002 17:00
The typhoon sent mostly wind our way, and will leave some rain after moving off to our north, northeast.
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