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Dolphin Marine Conservation Park is very proud to host TAFE students here at the park every week as a practical part of the Certificate III in Animal Studies course. One of the projects the students have been working on recently is to

This week we released two green sea turtles after months of rehabilitation at Dolphin Marine Rescue. Affectionately named Henry and Mouse, the young turtles, estimated to be 10 to 15 years old, were rescued from Scotts Head,

In readiness for the upcoming school holidays and to make your visit to Dolphin Marine Conservation Park a little more relaxed in these COVID times, we are introducing some small changes. Entry to the

Coffs Harbour’s charismatic Australian Green Sea Turtle is moving to a new home.Plugga was rescued as a wild hatchling in 1990 and came into Dolphin Marine Conservation Park’s care

And its official we are re-open & have had our first day of animal tours conducted by our knowledgeable & passionate marine team leading the way!! Get to know our animals & meet some of our patients

Our dedicated team is excited to welcome you back!     We are looking forward to re-opening our gates and welcoming you to visit our Conservation Park, to meet our amazing animals and learn about our conservation

Much loved Coffs Harbour dolphin, Calamity, sadly passed away on Tuesday morning, 2nd June. She was estimated to be 40 years old.   Calamity was Dolphin Marine Conservation Park’s (DMCP) oldest cetacean and long-time

      **PARK UPDATE 25th MAY 2020** Thank you for all of the enquiries we have received overnight and this morning. Dolphin Marine Conservation Park is still closed. We are in the process of planning our re-opening, which involves working

Climate change is warming our oceans and our beaches, and given the sex of a sea turtle is determined by the temperature of the nest during incubation, we are seeing more and more female turtles. This means

Despite the shutdown forced by COVID-19, local icon, Dolphin Marine Conservation Park (DMCP) quickly adapted using social media to share their animals and conservation messages with their community with

Australian zoos and aquariums welcome government relief for animal care   The Zoo and Aquarium Association Australasia (ZAA) welcomes the announcement today from Federal Tourism Minister Simon Birmingham and Minister for