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Animals News tagged with dolphin

Dolphin Named as India's National Aquatic Animal
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, GoodNews, dolphin, endangered, wildlife )

Maria
- 52 days ago - asiantribune.com
India has declared the dolphin as its national aquatic animal. The move is a part of the all-out effort to save the rare freshwater species from disappearing from the country's aqua-map. There are less than 2,000 dolphins left in India,
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Dead Dolphin Found at Hollywood Beach Near Michigan Street -- South Florida Sun-Sentinel.Com
Animals  (tags: dolphin, alligator, death, discovery, shark, necropsy, biologist )

Raffi
- 72 days ago - sun-sentinel.com
A dead bottlenose dolphin that was bitten by a shark and a decomposed alligator possibly dumped in a canal were found on a mile-long stretch of Hollywood beach this morning. The dolphin was found about 6 a.m. by beach maintenance officials on the
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Bad News at The Cove - Taiji Dolphin Hunt Begins
Animals  (tags: animals, dolphin, Dolphin slaughter, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, death, sadness, suffering )

Maria
- 79 days ago - treehugger.com
Richard O'Barry was waiting for this, knowing that the halt on this year's dolphin hunt was too good to be true, or last very long. Eight days later than usual, but still arriving, this year's seasonal dolphin killing has begun at Taiji with about 50
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Taiji - Mercury Contamination in Dolphins Finally on the News!
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, dolphin, Dolphin slaughter, investigation, wildlife )

Maria
- 84 days ago - examiner.com
Thankfully, the Tokyo Broadcasting Service is now reporting on the mercury contamination in the dolphin meat from the slaughter that takes place every year in Taiji.
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Dolphin Euthanized After Shark Attack - Miami News Story
Animals  (tags: dolphin, sharks, Florida, attack, euthenasia, rehab, recovery )

Raffi
- 122 days ago - justnews.com
An Atlantic bottlenose dolphin was euthanized after being attacked by sharks just hours after he was released into the ocean in west Florida, officials said. Dunham, a juvenile male dolphin, was released Tuesday morning after eight months in rehab
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Sign Petition: Stop Japan's Dolphin Slaughter
Animals  (tags: animals, dolphin, porpoise, ocean, sea, japan, hunters, wildlife, wildanimals, suffering, sadness, cruelty, death, endangered, habitat, environment, protection, killing )

Tom
- 174 days ago - change.org
Every year Japanese fishermen, with the support of the Japanese government, slaughter thousands of dolphins in a brutal manner. Demand that Japanese law end this brutal slaughter of intelligent marine mammals and protect the health of the people of Japan!
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Oil Hunters Started Decimating Whale Populations as Early as 1800
Animals  (tags: animals, whales, oil, hunters, environment, endangered, extinction, humans, orcas, blue, sharks, thresher, porpoise, dolphin, new zealand, england, ocean, sea, fishing, science, investigation, research, study, discovery )

Tom
- 187 days ago - thaindian.com
One of several astonishing reconstructions of ocean life in olden days suggests that the ocean around New Zealand teemed with about 27,000 southern right whales, about 30 times as many as today, before oil hunters started to whaling in the early 1800s.
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Diving Dolphins Delight Off New Zealand's Kaikoura Coast - New Zealand
Animals  (tags: new zealand, nz, dolphin, dolphins, swimming, ocean, diving )

Chrissy
- 218 days ago - news.com.au
DARK fins were slicing the calm blue waters towards the swimmers in their black wetsuits and snorkels. But it didn't faze the group who were making odd squeals as they tried to attract the wild dolphins who live off the beautiful Kaikoura coast in NZ
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Dozens of Dolphins Wash Up on Pakistani Beach
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, dolphin, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 267 days ago - reuters.com
Dozens of dolphins washed up on a Pakistani beach on Friday to the amazement of villagers who frolicked with them in the shallows, but wildlife officials warned that mishandling the mammals could endanger them.
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Pink Dolphin Makes a Splash
Animals  (tags: isiana, lake, dolphin, pink, endangered, extinction, protection )

Jacquelin
- 271 days ago - thesun.co.uk
THIS is a flipping stunning picture of the worlds only PINK Bottlenose dolphin. The dolphin, which is an albino, is the odd one out within its pod and after being spotted last year has been wowing visitors at a lake in Louisiana, US. The mesmerising
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Some Disagree With Dolphin Capture, Say Marine Mammal Wasn't in Danger
Animals  (tags: florida, marine wildlife, Key Largo rehabilitation center, dolphin, captured, disagreement, endangered, extinction, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 272 days ago - keysnet.com
Some Key West dolphin watchers in Key West say a young offshore dolphin now in a Key Largo rehabilitation center was taken too soon. "That dolphin was eating fish and did not appear to be in distress," said Capt. Sheri Sullenger, a founder of the Flori
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Nari the Dolphin Recovers After Surgery
Animals  (tags: australia, marine wildlife, dolphin, nari, injured, shark attack, recovery, endangered, extinction, suffering, protection, sadness )

Jacquelin
- 283 days ago - abc.net.au
A dolphin, popular with Moreton Island tourists, is recovering at Sea World after surgery for a shark bite. The male called Nari has been hand fed at the Tangalooma resort since birth and was airlifted to the Gold Coast theme park after being attacked
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Race to Save Dolphin After Shark Attack
Animals  (tags: australia, marine wildlife, shark attack, dolphin, nari, race to save, endangered, extinction, suffering, protection )

Jacquelin
- 286 days ago - theaustralian.news.com.au
BEARING a massive shark bite mark across his head and back, wild dolphin Nari is in desperate need of help - if he's still alive. The 14-year-old mammal is part of a pod of wild dolphins, possibly from the same clan, that enjoy a nightly hand-feeding r
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Crew Tries to Save Dolphin After Shark Attack
Animals  (tags: australia, marine wildlife, dolphin, nari, shark attack, endangered, extinction, protection )

Jacquelin
- 286 days ago - abc.net.au
A crew from Sea World on Queensland's Gold Coast are trying to rescue a dolphin that has been injured in a shark attack in Moreton Bay. The dolphin named Nari is one of Tangalooma Island's provisioned marine animals. Tangalooma Island's Trevor Hassa
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Demand Jail Time for Dolphin Bomber
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, dolphin, cruelty, crime, wildanimals, wildlife )

Maria
- 294 days ago - peta.org
Garry Alvin Key of Panama City, Fla., recently pleaded guilty to a two-count federal indictment for throwing homemade pipe bombs at dolphins to scare the animals away from fishing lines.
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