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‘THEY’RE STUCK’: CAPE COD SEEING MORE WHALE, TURTLE AND DOLPHIN STRANDINGS

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✍️ Cape Cod, Massachusetts, is experiencing a surge in animal strandings, with dolphins, whales, sea lions, and turtles washing up on beaches due to changing tides.

👉 Over 140 dolphins were stranded off Cape Cod in June, the largest mass stranding in US history. 👉 The rescue success rate for stranded live dolphins is around 70-80%. 👉 The International Fund for Animal Welfare is leading the rescue efforts. 👉 Turtles are also being stranded due to changing tides and warming waters. 👉 The Gulf of Maine is warming faster than 99% of the world's oceans.

-- #BrianSharp #LindaLory #CapeCod #Massachusetts #GulfofMaine #environment

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12/28/2024

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BAD YEAR FOR DOLPHIN STRANDINGS ON CAPE COD HAS SCIENTISTS LOOKING FOR ANSWERS

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✍️ An unprecedented number of dolphins have been stranded on Cape Cod, with 342 live strandings this year, five times the annual average. Scientists attribute the increase to warming waters changing the availability of the animals' food.

👉 342 live dolphin strandings on Cape Cod this year, five times the annual average 👉 International Fund for Animal Welfare has responded to over 50 dolphin strandings in a single week 👉 Warming waters are changing the availability of the dolphins' food, causing them to swim closer to shore 👉 Climate change is a likely factor in the increase in dolphin strandings

-- #BrianSharp #ReginaAsmutis-Silvia #CapeCod #Massachusetts #environment

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11/21/2024

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DOLPHIN STRANDINGS ON CAPE COD AT AN ALL-TIME HIGH

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✍️ Dolphins are getting stranded on the shores of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, with a record number of 342 cases this year, according to the International Fund for Animal Welfare.

👉 Record number of dolphin strandings on Cape Cod this year: 342 👉 Typically, 68 dolphins strand per year 👉 International Fund for Animal Welfare and volunteers rescue dolphins 👉 Mobile dolphin unit used to release dolphins back into the ocean 👉 Food availability believed to be the cause of the spike in strandings