Recently, our marine mammal training team had an exciting opportunity to visit with our animal training colleagues—Military Working Dogs and their handlers from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson! During this partnership, we shared insights on animal behavior, training techniques, and the importance of strong communication between trainers and their animals. While our expertise focuses on training marine animals to participate in their own care and intricate voluntary research, the same trust-based

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A look at the Navy’s Marine Mammal Program, now in its 65th year of training dolphins and other animals to perform underwater tasks, and study their behavior. | Federal Times

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Inside the Navy’s Marine Mammal Program