Animals, New Discoveries

Dolphin Rescues Beached Whales

Moko the bottlenosed dolphin
Two pygmy sperm whales had repeatedly beached themselves on Mahia beach in New Zealand and conservationists had trouble trying to get them back out to sea.

That is, until Moko the bottlenosed dolphin, who is well known locally for playing with swimmers in the bay, stepped in (swam in?):

Mr Smith said that just when his team was flagging, the dolphin showed up and made straight for them.

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