WATCH. Dolphin Washed Ashore on Beach in Ostend: “Doesn’t Happen Often, and Not Just Like That”
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A white-beaked dolphin washed ashore on the beach in Mariakerke near Ostend on Friday afternoon. Emergency services sent the dolphin back into the sea. “Until 15 years ago, they often washed ashore here on the Belgian coast; now that is very exceptional,” says marine biologist Jan Haelters.
RTL info - Alert us "Dolphin stranded on the beach of Ostend", told us Sophie via the orange button Alert us Friday. The Belga agency later confirmed that a dolphin had actually failed twice on the beach of Ostend Friday afternoon. The great dolphin seemed old and very weakened. So it was decided to the euthanasier, said Jan Haelters, marine biologist at the Royal Institute of Natural Sciences. The animal went astray for the first time on the be…
A dolphin washed ashore on the beach in Ostend twice in a row on Friday afternoon. The first time, the rescue team pushed the animal back into the sea, but it subsequently beached itself again.
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