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Brooklyn dolphin moved to Riverhead Saturday

Originally published: January 26, 2013 3:29 PM
Updated: January 26, 2013 3:33 PM
By ELLEN YAN AND CANDICE FERRETTE ellen.yan@newsday.com,candice.ferrette@newsday.com

The NYPD and marine biologists responded to the

Photo credit: Roy Renna / BMR Breaking News | The NYPD and marine biologists responded to the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn to assist a dolphin swimming in its waters. (Jan. 25, 2013)

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Police are on the scene as bystanders gathered

Dolphin trapped in Gowanus Canal

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A dolphin surfaces in the Gowanus Canal with

Dolphin stuck in Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn dies Department of Environmental Conservation Lt. Dallas Bengel, left,

Department of Environmental Conservation Lt. Dallas Bengel, left,

Animals on the loose on LI, in NY

The body of a dolphin who died in the murky waters of Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal was enroute to Riverhead on Saturday.

Biologists at the Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation pulled the dolphin from the canal Saturday morning.

Four marine biologists carried the 200-pound mammal on a stretcher, putting the dolphin onto a pickup truck to bring to Long Island for a necropsy...

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