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Audubon Delays Release Of Rehabbed Dolphin
Animal Rescued From Rutherford Beach
POSTED: 11:13 am CDT September 30, 2010
UPDATED: 2:25 pm CDT September 30, 2010
NEW ORLEANS -- The Audubon Nature Institute has delayed the release of a male bottlenose dolphin rescued in June after veterinarians found health concerns that they want to examine.
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This dolphin was rescued June 19 from Rutherford Beach. He did not have any oil on his body, but his blood was checked for possible oil spill damage as well as other problems.
There wasn't any oil, but he was very underweight, dehydrated, had pneumonia and his brain, lungs and digestive tract were infested with parasites...
http://www.wdsu.com/news/25225662/detail.html
Animal Rescued From Rutherford Beach
POSTED: 11:13 am CDT September 30, 2010
UPDATED: 2:25 pm CDT September 30, 2010
NEW ORLEANS -- The Audubon Nature Institute has delayed the release of a male bottlenose dolphin rescued in June after veterinarians found health concerns that they want to examine.
...
This dolphin was rescued June 19 from Rutherford Beach. He did not have any oil on his body, but his blood was checked for possible oil spill damage as well as other problems.
There wasn't any oil, but he was very underweight, dehydrated, had pneumonia and his brain, lungs and digestive tract were infested with parasites...
http://www.wdsu.com/news/25225662/detail.html