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Make my day, Flipper: Dolphins under siege

Full story: San Bernardino County Sun

Miles offshore Florida's coast, a fight is raging between angry anglers armed with guns and bombs and bottlenose dolphins, the marine mammals popularized in movies and TV shows like "Flipper." Boat captains say dolphins, known for their toothy grins and playfulness, are growing increasingly aggressive in their quest for food, with some taking fish ...

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Charlotte Vick

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Jul 5, 2009
 
There is also the issue of dolphins just being hungry with fish stock depletion worldwide. It is not the size of the marine mammal population so much as the increased size of human population coupled with the reduction in fish populations that both land and ocean-based mammals want.

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Jul 6, 2009
 
Maybe the oceans are being OVER-FISHED! No matter what,don't harm the dolphins

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Jul 12, 2009
 
Human Lover wrote:
Don't harm your own children while drinking beer on Sunday and posting on Topix all day!
Who drinks beer? I work on Sunday 8 to 4
U hav a troll

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Jul 20, 2009
 
Ralexa wrote:
<quoted text>Who drinks beer? I work on Sunday 8 to 4
Its follows you everywhere, if it crosses the line report it to the police(real police)
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