Rescuers seek info on dolphin with line wrapped around body near Pirates Cove

Dolphin with green line wrapped around its body near Pirate's Cove. [Photo courtesy Outer Banks Center for Dolphin Research]

The Outer Banks Center for Dolphin Research is asking folks for any sightings and photos of a dolphin spotted near Pirate’s Cove Marina this morning with a green line wrapped around its body.

The dolphin was last seen in Roanoke Sound. The center asks everyone to report all sightings to the marine mammal stranding response team.

Photos and geographic coordinates are very helpful.

Information can be sent to ncstrandingpartners@gmail.com, texted to 252-455-9654, or added to this Google Photo Album, https://photos.app.goo.gl/m6MZ1XrDUkTXLY5a9

.
About Kari Pugh 1073 Articles
Kari Pugh is digital director for OBXToday.com, Beach 104, 99.1 The Sound, 94.5 WCMS and News Talk 92.3 WZPR. Reach her at kpugh@jammediallc.com