14 dead #dolphins wash up on a beach in #SanVicenteDeLaBarquera, #Spain

18.05.19 Dead Dolphins In Spain

A total of 14 listed dolphins have appeared dead , on Saturday morning, stranded on the beach of Oyambre , in the Cantabrian municipality of San Vicente de la Barquera , and three others have been taken to the open sea to avoid the same fate. .

The General Directorate of the Natural Environment of the regional government has proceeded to the withdrawal of the deceased specimens , which have been transferred to the Wildlife Recovery Center, located in Villaescusa, to proceed with their necropsy in order to determine the causes of their death .

The operation involved veterinary staff of the aforementioned center, agents of the Natural Environment and personnel of the Directorate General of Fisheries of the regional government, and the assistance provided by the surfers who were in the area has been fundamental.

The listed dolphins are a common species in the waters of the Cantabrian Sea and this type of behavior in these animals is often frequent, according to the Government in a statement.

Courtesy of telecinco.es

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