Supported Research
The Orange County Chapter actively supports research being done to better understand the lifestyles, behaviors and needs of cetaceans. A better understanding of all cetaceans will provide the tools necessary to insure the survival of these amazing creatures.(See Education page for Grant proposals) .

Chapter Supported Research Project

Day of the Dolphin Research Project
The Day of the Dolphin Research Project documents the presence of Coastal Bottlenose Dolphins along the Orange County Coast. Counts are taken four times a year--January, April, July and October. (see meeting Information)

Rachel Ann Racicot has been awarded $1000 grant to continue work on her MS on "Comparative Morphology of the Pterygoid sinuses in porpoises" for more information on Grants email wrogers@socal.rr.com for information
 
   
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