Tragic information hit Koh Samui island yesterday when reports confirmed a dead dolphin was discovered washed ashore. The unlucky discovery was made at Hua Thanon Beach in the Maret sub-district on the southeastern aspect of the island.
Privy was reported to the Samui District Offices yesterday, prompting officers to analyze the incident.
Upon arriving on the beach, the officers had been met with the heartbreaking sight of the lifeless dolphin.
Authorities quickly contacted each the Marine and Coastal Resources Research Center and the Central Gulf Centre of Thailand in Chumphon to report the incident.
As they awaited the arrival of consultants from the centres, the useless dolphin was respectfully buried on the seashore.
As of now, it’s unsure how the dolphin died, as no apparent accidents have been reported as being recognized. An autopsy shall be carried out to discover out the trigger of demise.
Last 12 months, Phuket witnessed an analogous tragedy. A striped dolphin died after beaching itself in Patong despite local rescuers’ greatest efforts. The dolphin was discovered after having washed up on shore with a severe harm. The dolphin had sustained severe wounds on the lower part of its tail fin.
After a thorough examination of the accidents, medical experts determined it ought to be moved to Laem Phanwa centre in Muang district for additional remedy. The veterinarians and marine rescue consultants did their greatest to try to assist and save the striped dolphin, nevertheless it died shortly after arriving on the centre.
Meanwhile, final month, The largest-ever conference of dolphin specialists met with Thailand’s departments of marine and coastal assets, fisheries, and rural roads. They laid out their motion plan to safeguard the river dolphins in Songkhla Lake. As few as 14 Irrawaddy dolphins are remaining within the lake now..