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Dolphin Rescue Video Makes a Splash

Brazilian beachgoers save pod after mass stranding

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Mar 9, 2012 1:00 AM CST

(Newser) – So long, and thanks for all the help. Beachgoers come to the rescue of some 30 stranded dolphins in a video racking up plenty of views on YouTube, AP reports. Dozens of shocked people at the beach near Rio de Janeiro look on as the... More »

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Smegma
Mar 9, 2012 5:24 AM CST
Dolphins and whales do this to escape the sonar of nearby ships.  It causes them great pain and they suffer hearing damage, ruining their ability to hunt.  They will not survive.
Rugger1
Mar 9, 2012 3:01 AM CST
A few thousand views does not = 'viral'. Still, a nice feel good video.
 

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