Articles for tag: ClimateChange, Dolphins, Florida, MarineBiology, WaterPollution

Florida’s Dying Dolphins: A Warning Sign We Can’t Ignore

Suhail Ahmed

A toxic chain reaction fueled by fertilizer runoff and septic leaks is starving bottlenose dolphins to death. Scientists warn it’s a grim preview of collapsing coastal ecosystems. The Indian River Lagoon Massacre In 2013, Florida’s Indian River Lagoon became a graveyard for bottlenose dolphins. 77 dolphins washed ashore dead 8% of the local population their ...