Dolphins have long been recognized for their good deeds in the ocean, often rescuing stranded sailors or playfully surfing the waves behind fishing boats. Many cultures view dolphins as symbols of ...
The two beached whales were in distress. Rescuers had tried without success to push them back out to sea. It looked as if they would have to be put down. Then Moko the bottlenose dolphin appeared. In ...
After brutal colonial-era efforts to suppress Māori culture, symbols of Indigenous identity are flourishing once more Mokonui-ā-rangi Smith crouches on a woven mat, deep in concentration, the sound of ...
Hundreds of people have turned out to say goodbye to New Zealand's most famous dolphin, Moko. Moko was given a traditional Maori farewell and hundreds joined a funeral procession carrying photographs, ...
Though they’re young in age, when you see 12-year-old Tanjia George and her 5-year-old sister Micah, they’re grand in size. The two recently performed as stilt-walking Moko Jumbies at the St. Croix ...