Dolphin Has Been Carrying Body of Dead Calf on Its Back for Days: Report

Dolphin Has Been Carrying Body of Dead Calf on Its Back for Days: Report
Honey, a bottlenose dolphin, is seen at abandoned Inubosaki Marine Park Aquarium, in Choshi, Japan, Aug. 15, 2018. PEACE/Handout via Reuters
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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About six months ago, an orca carried the body of its dead calf for weeks, capturing the world’s attention.

The bottlenose dolphin has been carrying the calf on its back in waters near New Zealand’s Bay of Islands.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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