Daily News | 8 dolphins were stranded on Sea Isle City beach, and 2 died
A New Jersey marine mammal organization is responding to a pod of dolphins founded stranded on a Sea Isle City beach Tuesday morning.Marine Mammal Stranding CenterPrior to the center’s arrival at the scene, bystanders used buckets of water to keep the beached dolphins wet. Staff from the organization, as well as a veterinarian, arrived on the beach sometime Tuesday afternoon, the center said in a post on social media.
The dolphins were reportedly found at about 11 a.m. Tuesday around the 50th Street area of the beach. It is not yet known what caused the animals to become stranded, and no further information was available early Tuesday afternoon. This incident comes amid heightened concern over the deaths of nearly two dozen whales found along beaches in New Jersey and New York since December. While some environmental groups
as a contributing factor in the deaths, scientists and government agencies have dismissed any connections between the two, with necropsies finding evidence of ship strikes in nearly half of the whales.
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