Nickname announcement ceremony for baby Bottlenose dolphin held!
On January 23rd (Thursday), we will be holding a naming ceremony for the three baby Bottlenose dolphin born last summer. This is the first time that three dolphins have been born at the same time at Sea Paradise. The babies are growing up healthily under the watchful eye of many visitors!
Nickname Announcement Details
[Held on January 23rd]
The zookeepers will be revealing the nicknames that the three babies have lovingly thought up! When the nicknames are announced, three visitors will be selected to help catch the balls with the nicknames written on them that will be passed to them by the mother dolphins. On the day, there will also be a live broadcast on Instagram! Please join us in watching the nickname announcement.
| Date and time | January 23rd (Thu) 11:20～ * The nickname will be announced during the "Connecting Lives Lecture Time" program. |
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| place | Fureai Lagoon Whale Ocean |
| Content | On the day, we will select three guests to help catch the ball with the mother dolphin's nickname written on it, which will be passed to them by the mother dolphin. ・Please note that those helping out may get wet with seawater. -A lecture on Bottlenose dolphin parenting will also be held by the zookeepers. |
| Remarks | ・Photography and video recording may be conducted by the facility and media on the day. Photos and videos taken may be live-streamed by our facility on Instagram, posted on our official website, social media, etc. They may also be featured and published by the media on television, in newspapers, magazines, and on the web. Please note that photos and videos may be captured on camera. ・The event may be canceled due to bad weather or the health of the creatures. |
Guess the babies' nicknames!
The hint is "yellow flowers that bloom in spring"
| Recruitment period | January 9th (Thursday) 18:00 - January 22nd (Tuesday) 18:00 *This is subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances. |
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| Announcement of Winning Results | Around early February *Please see the application terms and conditions for details. |
Prizes for the Winners
Prizes for the Winners
*Image is for illustrative purposes only.
To celebrate the announcement of the nickname, original cards will be distributed
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To commemorate the announcement of the baby dolphins' nicknames, original cards (three types in total) with the nicknames of each of the three baby dolphins will be distributed to the first 3,000 people after the nickname announcement event to be held on Thursday, January 23rd.
*Card size: 55 x 91 (mm)
| Implementation period | After the nickname announcement ceremony on Thursday, January 23rd |
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| Distribution target | Customers who participate in any of the following events: Customers who participate in paid experience programs at Fureai Lagoon or purchase photos through the photo service >Click here for more information about experience programs Customers who participated in the participatory performance at Fureai Lagoon 's "Animal Performance" |
| Remarks | ・Limit 1 per person ・There are 3 types in total, but they will be distributed randomly. ・Ends while stocks last |
Introducing baby Bottlenose dolphin
Baby "Labin" (photo on the right)
| birthday | Sunday, July 21, 2024 |
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| sex | female |
| Body length | 194cm * As of December 24th |
| 体重 | 81kg *As of December 24th |
| Remarks | Mother: "Lovin" |
"Loop" baby (in the foreground of the photo)
| birthday | Wednesday, August 7, 2024 |
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| sex | female |
| Body length | 175cm * As of December 24th |
| 体重 | 75kg *As of December 24th |
| Remarks | Mother: "Loop" |
Baby "Areca" (in the foreground of the photo)
| birthday | Thursday, August 29, 2024 |
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| sex | female |
| Body length | 173cm *As of January 1st |
| 体重 | 68kg *As of 1/1 |
| Remarks | Mother: "Aleka" |
