In Japan, more than 130 dolphins washed ashore

In Japan, more than 130 dolphins washed ashore

Employees of the Japanese Coast Guard with the support of residents hokota (Ibaraki Prefecture), in spite of the cold weather and heavy rain, assist dolphins washed ashore in the area.

In Japan, more than 130 dolphins washed ashore

Pets extremely weakened and can not independently return to the sea.

In Japan, more than 130 dolphins washed ashore

mammals ejection area stretched for 10 kilometers along the coastline - in total there are already more than 150 individuals, many of whom have deep wounds from contact with beach pebbles.

In Japan, more than 130 dolphins washed ashore

Connect the rescue operations and local surfers. Dolphins, who were found during the inspection of injuries, loaded on ships and Coast Guard released into the sea away from the shore. Wounded animals are delivered to the inspection in a specialized clinic.

In Japan, more than 130 dolphins washed ashore

The last mass emission of dolphins in Japan was recorded March 5, 2011 - then on the shore were 52 melon-headed whale.

In Japan, more than 130 dolphins washed ashore

For decades, scientists have struggled over the unraveling the causes of dolphin and whale releases to land. It is noted that the mass emissions in 90% of cases coincide with the periods of reduction of solar activity.

In Japan, more than 130 dolphins washed ashore In Japan, more than 130 dolphins washed ashore