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Written by: Lao Minyi
2021-04-22 21:01
Last update date: 2021-04-22 21:01
The Ocean Park Conservation Fund of Hong Kong received a report today (22nd) to follow up a case of cetacean stranding. An adult Chinese white dolphin measuring about 248 cm in length was found in the northwest sea of Soko Islands. The carcass was severely decomposed. A total of 16 white dolphin carcasses have been stranded this year.
The Conservation Fund has brought the dolphins back to the Ocean Park for detailed autopsy and laboratory tests.
A body of an adult Chinese white dolphin about 248 cm in length was found in the northwest sea of the Soko Islands.
(Photo provided by Ocean Park Conservation Fund)
The Hong Kong Ocean Park Conservation Fund urges the public to call the 1823 hotline if suspected cases of whales, dolphins and sharks are stranded, and provide the time, location, and photos of the stranding, so that the action team can arrive at the scene as soon as possible to follow up.
Chinese white dolphins stranded on the beach of Shek Pai Wan, Lamma Island, severely decomposed, the first case this year
The skeleton of a finless porpoise stranded. The 4th case of a cetacean stranded in Clearwater Bay Country Club in half a month
An adult dolphin stranded in Sai Wan Village, Sai Kung. The body of an adult dolphin has become bones. The third stranding case in a week
Young female finless porpoise stranded in Qingshui Bay, moderately decayed, causing 12th case this year
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