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Winter (c. October 2005 – November 11, 2021) was a bottlenose dolphin at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium in Clearwater, Florida, United States, and was widely known for having a prosthetic tail. Winter was the subject of the 2009 book Winter's Tale , the 2011 film Dolphin Tale , and its 2014 sequel .
When Winter the dolphin died Thursday at age 16, fans from Tampa Bay and beyond took to social media to honor her. Some recounted visits to see Winter at the Clearwater aquarium, others were ...
Winter, the most famous aquarium resident, was a female Atlantic bottlenose dolphin who was rescued December 10, 2005 by Clearwater Marine Aquarium team members and other partners from the Southeast Standing Network after being found caught in a crab trap.
The dolphin had been caught in a crab trap and was brought to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium with little hope of survival. Aquarium staff named the dolphin Winter. She survived and, with a ...
The book and film are inspired by the true story of Winter, a bottlenose dolphin that was rescued in December 2005 off the Florida coast and taken in by the Clearwater Marine Aquarium. In the film, Winter loses her tail after becoming entangled with a rope attached to a crab trap, and must be fitted with a prosthetic one in order to swim ...
Opening in 1972 on Clearwater Beach, the aquarium is most famous for Winter the dolphin. Rescued as a calf in 2005, Winter was one of the first dolphins to have been fitted with a prosthetic tail after losing it due to entanglement in a crab trap.
Winter, a bottlenose dolphin, was discovered in 2005 in Mosquito Lagoon, Florida, tangled in a crab trap fishing line. [11] She was recovered and rehabilitated with the aid of the Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA). [11] Due to a lack of blood flow caused by the crab trap line, "Winter's tail had virtually melted away, lost to necrosis, or cell ...
A rare winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain to Florida, Texas and other parts of the South next week. While some uncertainty remains over exactly how much snow ...