Denise Herzing

Denise Herzing

Dolphin Researcher | Pioneering Natural Communication

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Denise Herzing
Denise Herzing

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Denise Herzing has dedicated nearly three decades to researching and communicating with wild dolphins in their natural habitat. Her groundbreaking work, chronicled in the book 'Dolphin Diaries', has transformed our understanding of dolphin intelligence and social behavior.

Herzing's immersive approach to studying these marine mammals on their own terms has yielded unprecedented insights, shedding light on the complex communication and culture of dolphin communities. With a PhD in Animal Behavior, Herzing's keynotes take audiences on a captivating journey, revealing the remarkable capabilities of dolphins and the vital lessons their world can teach us.

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Could we speak the language of dolphins?

For 28 years, Denise Herzing has spent five months each summer living with a pod of Atlantic spotted dolphins, following three generations of family relationships and behaviors. It's clear they are communicating with one another -- but is it language? Could humans use it too? She shares a fascinating new experiment to test this idea.

TED 2013🇺🇸Long BeachFeb 2013
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