Friday, February 19, 2016

Velocity Alert: Tourists swarmed a baby dolphin for photos, then left it for dead

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Tourists swarmed a baby dolphin for photos, then left it for dead

A young dolphin was ripped from the sea and left for dead by a mob of tourists who wanted to touch it and take pictures, an Argentinian environmentalist group says.

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