Date: Aug 13, 2001 Stenella attenuata, elderly, Female, 203cm, 68kg
Location: Beimen Township, Tainan County
Situation: The pantropical spotted dolphin stranded in Beimen Township, and died on the way when Tainan county government transferred it to our aquarium.
Cause of Death: Its heart and lung failed because of infirmity and old age.
Rescue teams:
Tainan County Government
Cetacean rescue team from the Planning Bureau of National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium