Article Archive for 29 April 2006

Zanzibar dolphins were ‘lost’
By godzilla
Posted in General on 29 April 2006
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Zanzibar – The dolphins, washed ashore in Tanzania’s semi-autonomous Zanzibar archipelago on Friday, died of natural causes, said marine experts on Saturday. Jidawi said: “The results of our investigations carried out since Friday shows that the dolphins died of a natural disaster, known as confused eco-location. http://www.news24.com/News24/Africa/News/0,,2-11-1447_1924639,00.html

400 dolphins found dead on Zanzibar coast
By godzilla
Posted in General on 29 April 2006
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ZANZIBAR, Tanzania (AP) — Hundreds of dead dolphins washed up Friday along the shore of a popular tourist destination on Zanzibar’s northern coast, and scientists ruled out poisoning. It was not immediately clear what killed the 400 dolphins, whose carcasses were strewn along a 2.5-mile stretch of Nungwi, said Narriman Jidawi, a marine biologist at [...]