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Students will be introduced to an extraordinary and inspiring bottlenose dolphin named Winter, who was just three months old when she lost her tail after it became caught and mangled in a crab trap. As a class, watch video highlights from the Winter's Tail Webcast that aired on October 7, 2009. Winter's Classroom Tools Use Winter's inspiring story to learn about ocean habitats and animal adaptations with these lesson plans and printables.
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