Crime & Safety

Video Shows Dolphin Seizing On South OC Beach, Sparking Concern

The video surfaced just a few days after a dolphin was found dead on the Orange County shoreline, reports say.

SAN CLEMENTE, CA — A video of a dolphin in distress on the south Orange County shoreline has sparked concern across the community, KTLA reported.

The video, showing a dolphin writhing and moving erratically near North Beach in San Clemente, surfaced just a few days after another dolphin was found dead nearby just days earlier, the report said.

The Pacific Marine Mammal Center responded, but upon arrival, found that the dolphin had rolled into deeper waters and could not be helped.

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