Wave of strandings leads to swift rescue of 10 dolphins
IFAW quickly mobilized its rescue team after the first call came to its 24/7 stranding hotline at 6:30 a.m. Saturday. In total, the team responded to eight stranding locations between Dennis and Wellfleet before noon, resulting in the rescue of 10 common dolphins. An additional four dolphins died prior to the team’s arrival, and two soon after.
Wave of dolphin strandings hits Cape Cod - Boston.com
3 days ago · Local News Wave of dolphin strandings hits Cape Cod 2024 remains a historic high for dolphin strandings on the peninsula. A member of IFAW tags a common dolphin on Cape Cod.
Cape Cod dolphin strandings: IFAW rescues 10, from Dennis to …
4 days ago · The International Fund for Animal Welfare says it rescued 10 dolphins that were stranded across five towns on Cape Cod on Saturday. The team first got reports at 6:30 a.m. Saturday and responded ...
Slew of dolphin strandings across Cape Cod leads to rescues
4 days ago · 2024 has seen a historic high in dolphin strandings, especially within the Cape Cod Coastline. The IFAW continues to learn and improve the survival rates of dolphins that go through these traumatic events.
10 stranded dolphins rescued from Cape Cod beaches - The …
5 days ago · IFAW. Ten dolphins were rescued and another six died after they became stranded on several Cape Cod beaches amid cold, windy weather on Saturday, according to the International Fund for Animal ...
Unprecedented stranding of bottlenose dolphins on Cape Cod - ifaw…
Sep 17, 2024 · A total of 14 dolphins stranded Monday afternoon at Linnell Landing in Brewster. Three were confirmed dead, while efforts continued to refloat the remaining eleven animals as the tide rose. According to IFAW, this marked the largest bottlenose dolphin mass stranding in the Northeast region.
10 dolphins released back to the wild after seven-hour rescue - IFAW
Apr 24, 2024 · Six of the dolphins were transported to a deeper water release site off Provincetown, MA, traveling in IFAW's mobile dolphin rescue clinic. This one-of-a-kind vehicle was custom designed to meet the needs of what is considered a …
Cape Cod's fishhook topography makes it a global hotspot for …
Jul 15, 2024 · The recent stranding of more than 100 dolphins on Cape Cod, the largest such event involving dolphins in U.S. history, is partly due to the peninsula’s geography, with its gently sloping sand flats, tidal fluctuations and proximity to productive feeding grounds, experts said.
Cape Cod bottlenose dolphin stranding – NBC Boston
Sep 17, 2024 · Three of the dolphins were confirmed to be dead, and IFAW worked to save the rest. "Upon arrival, 11 dolphins were still alive, and the team immediately began preparing to refloat them with the changing tide," IFAW biologist and animal responder Kira Kasper said in a statement Tuesday.
'Completely uncharted territory': Cape Cod's dolphin stranding …
Sep 19, 2024 · The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) has been rescuing stranded dolphins for 26 years, but this has been the busiest year by far. In the last two weeks alone, IFAW’s...
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