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Dolphin washes up dead on shore at Ocean View Beach Park

Posted at 3:21 AM, Aug 26, 2018
and last updated 2018-08-26 03:21:34-04

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. — A dolphin washed ashore at the Ocean View Beach Park on Saturday.  

Matthew Klepeisz, public information officer at the Virginia Aquarium, said a team from the Aquarium responded to the dead dolphin around 4 p.m.

Klepeisz added that the team brought the dolphin back to the Aquarium’s Stranding Response Center for a necropsy.

No further information was provided by the Virginia Aquarium.