With more than a week having passed since a common dolphin was apparently shot dead at a Los Angeles-area beach,a local rescue group announced that it is doubling its original reward and offering $10000 to anyone who can provide information main to the shooter’s conviction.
Speaking to USA Today on Saturday, Marine Animal Rescue president and founder Peter Wallerstein said that the dolphin corpse was found on November 8 at Manhattan Beach with an “unusual gap” in its body. A subsequent examination revealed that the animal suffered a gunshot wound and was likely shot by a boater. Wallerstein described the act as a “brutal, and senseless act of aggression” that likely wasn’t done in self-defense,based on his past observations that dolphins conclude not normally act aggressively toward humans.
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Source: inquisitr.com