Unusual Mortality Event declared for bottlenose dolphins in the Northern Gulf of Mexico

6/20/2019
Many of the dolphin carcasses are already very decomposed, which is making it hard for experts to take samples to determine the creatures' cause of ...
6/19/2019
Scientists are perplexed at the hundreds of dolphins that are washing up on beaches in the Mexican Gulf, from Louisiana to Florida, dead. They are ...
Since the beginning of February, over 260 bottlenose dolphin strandings have been documented along America's northern Gulf Coast, prompting the ...
But from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle, coastline residents keep seeing a dolphin die-off. They're all bottlenose dolphins, which live closest to ...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has declared an unusual mortality event (UME), with more than 261 dolphin strandings ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – A large amount of bottlenose dolphin strandings resulting in fatalities have occurred in the northern Gulf of Mexico, including ...
A large amount of bottlenose dolphin fatalities have occurred in the northern Gulf of Mexico, including the Florida Panhandle, according to the National ...
via CBS News. Scientists are puzzled by a disturbing trend in the waters along four Gulf Coast states: almost 300 dead and dying dolphins have ...
Scientists are puzzled by a disturbing trend in the waters along four Gulf Coast states: almost 300 dead and dying dolphins have washed ashore since ...
6/18/2019
More than 260 bottlenose dolphins have washed up dead along the US Gulf Coast over the last five months, which is three times more than average, ...
6/17/2019
Necropsy examinations have been conducted on some of the dolphins, but the majority discovered were in too advanced a state of decomposition to ...
Last Friday, scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said that over 260 dolphins have been stranded along the Gulf Coast ...
At least 279 dolphins have been found stranded along the Gulf Coast since February this year, three times the rate of dolphins that typically wash ...
More than 200 bottlenose dolphins have become stranded on beaches along the Gulf of Mexico from Louisiana to Florida since Feb. 1, according to ...
The government-ese refers to the deaths of more than 260 bottlenose dolphins since February in states bordering the Gulf of Mexico. While stranding ...
6/15/2019
More than 260 dolphins have been found stranded along the northern Gulf of Mexico since February 1st. According to The National Oceanic and ...
Mississippi had 121 dolphin strandings as of Wednesday, with 89 in Louisiana, 32 in Alabama and 37 in Florida. NEW ORLEANS — At least 279 ...
Scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are investigating why bottlenose dolphins are stranding themselves at an ...
Nearly 300 bottlenose dolphins have been found stranded along the coast from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle since the beginning of February, ...
Scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are investigating why bottlenose dolphins are stranding themselves at ...
At least 279 dolphins — triple the average number — have been stranded along parts of the Gulf Coast since February, and 98 percent of them have ...
At least 279 dolphins have become stranded across much of the US Gulf Coast ... Mississippi had 121 dolphin strandings as of Wednesday, with 89 in ...
Spillway Opening Partly Blamed for Over 200 Bottlenose Dolphin Deaths in ... Officials said 261 bottlenose dolphins were found stranded between ...
A total of 261 bottlenose dolphins were found stranded between Louisiana and the Florida Panhandle, officials said. Authorities discovered the ...
6/14/2019
(CNN) - A total of 261 bottlenose dolphins were found stranded between Louisiana and the Florida Panhandle, officials said. Authorities discovered ...
Authorities discovered the dolphins between February 1 and May 31. A majority of them -- 98% -- were dead, according to the National Oceanic and ...
Janet McConnaughey / The Associated Press. NEW ORLEANS—At least 279 dolphins have stranded across much of the U.S. Gulf Coast since Feb.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration declared an unusual mortality event regarding a growing number of dolphin deaths in the Gulf ...
Nearly 280 bottlenose dolphins have been stranded since Feb. 1 along the coast from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle—three times the usual ...
The number of dolphins stranded is three times what's normal. Scientists had predicted a dead zone in the Gulf due to an influx of freshwater from this ...
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Dead dolphins are washing up on coast beaches in record numbers this year. Most scientists believe the trillions of gallons of ...
First, call the 24/7 Southeast Marine Mammal Stranding Network at 877-WHALE HELP (877-942-5343). The stranding network will send out trained ...
The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration is declaring an unusual mortality event for bottlenose dolphins in the northern Gulf of Mexico, ...
Since the beginning of February, over 260 bottlenose dolphin strandings have been documented along the northern Gulf Coast, prompting the ...
At least 279 dolphins have stranded across much of the U.S. Gulf Coast since Feb. 1, triple the usual number, and about 98 percent of them have died, ...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — At least 279 dolphins have stranded across much of the U.S. Gulf Coast since Feb. 1, triple the usual number, and about 98 ...
Bottlenose dolphins are stranding themselves at an unusually high rate in the northern Gulf of Mexico, including Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and ...
Are the Northern Gulf of Mexico Unusual Mortality Event and the Southwest Florida Dolphin Unusual Mortality Event connected or related at all?
The stranding of more than 261 bottlenose dolphins along the Gulf Coast from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle since Feb. 1, with 98 percent of the ...
NOAA says on its website that a number of the dolphins stranded from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle had sores consistent with freshwater ...
NEW ORLEANS - Authorities say at least 279 dolphins have stranded across the U.S. Gulf Coast since Feb. 1, triple the usual number. National ...
NEW ORLEANS (CBSMiami/AP) — Bottlenose dolphins are stranding themselves at an unusually high rate in the Northern Gulf of Mexico including ...
In the wake of the Bonnet Carré Spillway opening, the federal government is acknowledging the high dolphin death rate in the Gulf of Mexico as an ...
NEW ORLEANS — Authorities say more than 260 dolphins have stranded across the U.S. Gulf Coast since Feb. 1, triple the usual number. National ...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Authorities say more than 260 dolphins have stranded across the U.S. Gulf Coast since Feb. 1, triple the usual number.
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — According to NOAA, elevated bottlenose dolphin strandings have been occurring in the Northern Gulf of Mexico including ...
June 14, 2019 NOAA is hosting a media teleconference today to discuss the unusual mortality event (UME) declared for the elevated bottlenose ...
Dolphin with suspected freshwater lesions. Photo credit: Institute for Marine Mammal Studies.

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