Saturday, April 21, 2012

Dolphin deaths in Peru still a mystery

Peruvian authorities are still trying to unravel the mystery of why hundreds of dolphins ended up dead on beaches in the country over the past 2 1/2 months.

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He said that the carcasses of 877 dolphins and porpoises were found between February and mid-April on the beaches of northern Peru. About 90 percent were long-beaked common dolphins, while others were Burmeister porpoises, Quijandria said.

http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/expert-dolphin-deaths-peru-mystery-16185057

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