Officials: Dolphin found dead with shark bite wound at Long Branch beach

The Marine Mammal Stranding Center says 10 dolphins have washed up on New Jersey beaches so far this year.

News 12 Staff

Aug 31, 2024, 10:11 AM

Updated 14 days ago

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A dead dolphin was discovered with a large shark bite wound Thursday at Long Branch beach.
Officials say it was in a net floating close to shore near Madison Avenue.
The wound was located near the blowhole of the animal.
The Marine Mammal Stranding Center says 10 dolphins have washed up on New Jersey beaches so far this year.