75 dolphins beached

Miami - An estimated 75 to 100 bottlenose dolphins have beached themselves along jagged shores in the Florida Keys and as many…

Miami - An estimated 75 to 100 bottlenose dolphins have beached themselves along jagged shores in the Florida Keys and as many as 25 have died, marine police said yesterday. Some dolphins were injured by rocks and sharp coral as they came ashore overnight along Long Key or thrashed in shallow waters, wildlife officials said.

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