The Dolphins of Shark Bay
A film providing a rare insight into the lives of bottlenose dolphins. A baby dolphin's mother must use all her skills to keep her newborn safe from sharks.
A dolphin is about to be born in the treacherous waters of Shark Bay in Western Australia. Puck, the wise mother, must use all her skills to keep her newborn safe from the sharks that sweep into the bay every year. With the help of her close-knit family of females, she must teach the vulnerable baby dolphin the secrets of survival. From whistling to her unborn calf to the first few hours of baby Samu's life and the struggles her eldest son faces leaving home, this film provides a rare insight into the lives of bottlenose dolphins.
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Shallow water experts
Duration: 01:46
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Dolphin teacher
Duration: 02:00
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Missing mum
Duration: 01:47
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Dolphin defenders
Duration: 03:02
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Executive Producer | Sarah Cunliffe |
Executive Producer | Tim Martin |
Director | Nick Stringer |
Broadcasts
- Wed 3 Nov 2010 20:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two
- Sat 27 Nov 2010 02:20
- Mon 3 Jan 2011 19:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD
- Sat 8 Jan 2011 18:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD
- Mon 28 Mar 2011 19:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD
- Tue 29 Nov 2011 19:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD
- Wed 30 Nov 2011 00:50Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD
- Sat 16 Feb 2013 17:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD
- Sat 14 Jun 2014 22:30
- Fri 2 Sep 2016 01:00
- Sun 7 May 2017 13:00
- Sun 29 Oct 2017 21:00
- Sat 1 Sep 2018 11:00
- Sun 26 Jan 2020 20:00