3 dolphins washed up Friday; 14 dead in October, Miss., Ala.
By KAREN NELSON
GULFPORT — So far in October, 14 dead dolphins have washed ashore in Mississippi and Alabama.
PHOTOS COURTESY INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MAMMAL STUDIES This young male Atlantic bottlenose dolphin, found on the beach in Long Beach, was one of three dead dolphins found along the Mississippi Coast on Friday
Three were found Friday in Mississippi — one on Deer Island, one floating 200 yards off the beach at Cowan Road and one on the beach in Long Beach.
“Generally, you don’t see this in October,” said Moby Solangi, director of the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies. “This is not normal.”
There was a time when one dolphin death was an unusual event.
But dolphins dying consistently, month after month, is something that has continued in the northern Gulf since the BP oil spill.
NOAA, the federal National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, is investigating the deaths.
The agency said in a statement Thursday five of 21 dolphins that died in Louisiana in 2010 were killed by the bacterium brucella. That’s 21 of the 580 that have been …Read more…
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