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Dolphin dies in China after tourists manhandle

Beijing, Jun 20: A dolphin died after photo crazy Chinese tourists hoisted it out of water to pose before cameras. The grey creature was already bleeding due to an accident when the tourists began mishandling

PTI Published : Jun 20, 2013 13:35 IST, Updated : Jun 20, 2013 13:48 IST


The witness also said he saw some tourists asking the lifeguards for permission to have their photos taken with the dolphin.




Workers with the city's fishery authority arrived at the scene around 7 p.m.

Lifeguards had surrounded the dolphin to protect it by the time the fishery authorities arrived to take the animal to a salt water pool for treatment. Despite their efforts, the dolphin died.

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