Dolphin stuck in Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal dies
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)
Dolphin trapped in Gowanus Canal 
Dolphin stuck in Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn dies
Animals on the loose on LI, in NY
A wayward dolphin found swimming Friday in the murky waters of Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal died in the early evening after the NYPD and marine biologists from the Riverhead Foundation tried to help it.
The common dolphin, an adult about 7 feet long, stopped breathing about 6 p.m. under the Union Street bridge, said Robert DiGiovanni, the foundation's director and senior biologist.
The animal...
