These dolphins are bright and acrobatic.Sleek, agile and quick to learn, bottlenose dolphins are stars at oceanariums and marine parks around the world. And these same skills help them avoid predators and chase prey in the ocean. By studying dolphins in exhibits and in the wild, we"ve learned much about their behavior. Stunning scale model ocean replicas expertly sculpted with the collaboration of the scientists of the Monterey Bay Aquarium in Monterey, California. This unique colletion of ocean creatures are found in the waters off the coast of the Half Moon Bay which is where the aquarium is located. It is approximately 100 miles south of San Francisco. The mission of the aquarium is to foster ocean conservation and protect it and its sea dwellers throughout the world. Safari shares this commitment with them.