ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – An injured dolphin beached itself Tuesday morning after suffering injuries that St. Johns County authorities speculate may have been caused by a propeller.
Deputies assisted biologists and a veterinarian at the scene as they evaluated the dolphin's injuries, according to a Facebook post by the Sheriff's Office.
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Deputies said the dolphin was moved to an inflatable pool to get water and was then taken to SeaWorld for treatment.
An injured dolphin beached itself earlier today and we assisted the biologists and vet on the scene as they evaluated...
Posted by St. Johns County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday, February 27, 2018