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Dolphinarium in Sevastopol is located in the Cossack Bay on a territory of research center "Ukrainian State Oceanarium". Dolphinarium is a part of State Oceanarium. Now it is one of largest Dolphinariums of Europe. It is opened for an audience from the beginning of June and works untill the middle of September. Presentations pass daily at 11.00 and at 14.00. 4-6 dolphins and 2 fur seals make a scene there.

During the show dolphins execute various tricks, play catch with an audience and even draw pictures! You really can buy these pictures at a mini-auction. After presentation all the interested persons can take a picture with these lovely sea animals. You can also take a swim with dolphins in the special aviary! (It will take you about 20 dollars for 10 minutes).
On a territory of Sevastopol Dolphinarium sessions of Dolphin therapy pass too. It can help to children and adults with different diseases (cerebral paralysis, violation of speech and ear, defeat of central nervous systems). Even non-swimmer child can pass this course. They put on special armbands, air-supported balloon and dolphin moves round him, variously turning, and affects sick organs.

Basic works of Dolphinarium are demonstration of enthralling and cognitive presentations in the presence of sea animals. It is necessary to notice high qualification level of all the Dolphinarium's employees, and, of course the most important artists – bottlenose dolphins and northern fur seals.

A part of money received from presentations, is usually expended on scientific researches, directed on saving black sea dolphins (they are in IUCN Red List). Dolphinarium in Sevastopol is also a center of marine mammals' rescue activities. A rescue detachment is equipped with all the necessary equipment and medicines. It starts with a ringing signal to the area of dolphin calamity and there specialist deliver medical care.