{"id":1642,"date":"2026-07-09T10:01:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T10:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sadoemotion.pt\/?page_id=1642"},"modified":"2026-07-09T10:50:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T10:50:33","slug":"the-dolphins","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sadoemotion.pt\/en\/the-dolphins\/","title":{"rendered":"The Dolphins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=&#8221;@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIn19@&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;title&#8221; _module_preset=&#8221;3d84f87e-b4cf-42eb-99ad-d2e3a565d5d1&#8243; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#F4F4F4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The resident community of <strong>bottelnose dolphins<\/strong> living in the Sado estuary and surrounding maritime zones is the greatest expression and also the <strong>living proof<\/strong> of the <strong>extraordinary natural heritage<\/strong> that caracterizes this perfect match between river and sea. The fact that it is the <strong>only community residing<\/strong> in an estuary in Portugal makes it particularly interesting, in such a way that, by studying the behavior and habits of these dolphins, we are closer to understand the dynamics of the <strong>complex ecosystem at the mouth of the Sado river.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.sadoemotion.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/hero-golfinhos.jpg&#8221; parallax=&#8221;on&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;off&#8221; height=&#8221;50vh&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#F4F4F4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>In close cooperation with the ICNF, <strong>our team<\/strong> takes an <strong>active role<\/strong> in the <strong>study, monitoring and protection<\/strong> of these unique dolphins in Portugal as well as their habitat, investing in a pedagogical approach in which the <strong>client<\/strong> is challenged to <strong>know their particularities<\/strong>, threats and habits, while a <strong>behavioral interpretation<\/strong> is made on each observation.<br \/>Come and meet them aboard our boats!<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The resident community of bottelnose dolphins living in the Sado estuary and surrounding maritime zones is the greatest expression and also the living proof of the extraordinary natural heritage that caracterizes this perfect match between river and sea. 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