Mary Wilson
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Updated 10:12 PM CST, January 5, 2025
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Thirty-two dolphins have died since fuel oil spilled out of two storm-stricken tankers three weeks ago in the Kerch Strait, which separates the Russia-occupied Crimean Peninsula from Russia’s southern Krasnodar region, an animal rescue group said Sunday. ...
The center said on the messaging app Telegram that a total of 61 dead cetaceans — an order of aquatic mammals that includes whales and dolphins — had been recorded since the emergency, but the condition of the bodies suggested that the 29 others had died before the spill. ...
... most of the dead dolphins were from the endangered Azov species. ...
https://apnews.com/article/russia-oil-spill-kerch-crimea-dolphins-0e7f8fdd95afc40c427c452a47b2d332
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Thirty-two dolphins have died since fuel oil spilled out of two storm-stricken tankers three weeks ago in the Kerch Strait, which separates the Russia-occupied Crimean Peninsula from Russia’s southern Krasnodar region, an animal rescue group said Sunday. ...
The center said on the messaging app Telegram that a total of 61 dead cetaceans — an order of aquatic mammals that includes whales and dolphins — had been recorded since the emergency, but the condition of the bodies suggested that the 29 others had died before the spill. ...
... most of the dead dolphins were from the endangered Azov species. ...
https://apnews.com/article/russia-oil-spill-kerch-crimea-dolphins-0e7f8fdd95afc40c427c452a47b2d332