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Mikura Dolphins in Japan
We love to hear about what our interns are up to following their time with us! 
One of our past interns, Leanne Rosser now works in Aomori, Northern Japan as a researcher for Mutsu Bay Dolphin Research. Well done Leanne! This is from Leanne’s blog:
The Mikura Dolphins
Mikura Island is one of the most well studied areas for wild dolphin research in Japan. About a seven and a half hour ferry ride from Tokyo, this small subtropical island has a human population of around 300 people and a dolphin population of 160 Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins that inhabit the surrounding waters. The island is a dormant volcano with a boulder-strewn seafloor, covered in parts by seaweed that the dolphins enjoy rubbing up against. Click to read more