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The book and film are inspired by the true story of Winter, a bottlenose dolphin that was rescued in December 2005 off the Florida coast and taken in by the Clearwater Marine Aquarium.
Sep 23, 2011 · Movies: True story behind ‘Dolphin Tale’. At first, officials at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium on the Gulf Coast of Florida thought Kevin Carroll's call was a prank.
Aug 20, 2022 · Dolphin Tale is a 2011 movie based on a true story of a dolphin named Winter who lost her tail in a crab trap and learned to swim again with a prosthetic device. The movie follows the friendship between Winter and a boy named Sawyer, who helps her with the help of a doctor and a prosthetist.
The True Story Behind Dolphin Tale. It was a cold December morning in 2005 when Florida fisherman Jim Savage launched his flat skiff and wound up saving a baby’s life. He was on his way to his favorite trout fishing hole when he noticed a distant buoy bobbing against the wind in Mosquito Lagoon.
Sep 29, 2011 · Is it based on a true story? Yes. In December 2006, the Clearwater Marine Aquarium found a dolphin wrapped tightly in a crab trap line. She was rescued from Mosquito Lagoon (near Cape...
Sep 21, 2011 · Learn how Winter the dolphin, who lost her tail in a crab trap, became the star of a Hollywood movie. Discover how scientists invented a prosthetic tail for her and how she inspired millions with her courage and optimism.
Sep 23, 2011 · A boy befriends a dolphin with a damaged tail and helps her get a prosthetic one. The movie is based on the amazing true story of Winter, a dolphin rescued by a team of biologists and prosthetics specialists.