A growing number of dolphins have been washing up dead in Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania and Ukraine, and marine biologists suspect that the Russians might be to blame.
, suggested that as many as several thousand dolphins had been killed in the region.
The Black Sea, which is home to more than 250,000 dolphins, has been the site of intense military activity, with at least 20 Russian navy shipsMore than 100 dolphins have been found dead along the Black Sea on Turkey’s coastline since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.Approximately 250,000 dolphins live in the Black Sea.
The noise from the increased naval activity can also leave the animals feeling confused and scared, causing them to swim too close to unfamiliar shores and end up in fishing nets.
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