Scientists investigate dolphin deaths on Texas coast

SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - Scientists are trying to find out why 119 bottlenose dolphins became stranded and died along the Texas coast in recent months, looking at possibilities ranging from algae blooms to oil pollution.

SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - Scientists are trying to find out why 119 bottlenose dolphins became stranded and died along the Texas coast in recent months, looking at possibilities ranging from algae blooms to oil pollution.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has declared that the stranding of 123 dolphins in Texas between November and March was an "unusual mortality event" and called for the investigation.

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