Officials in New Zealand on Friday warned of a grief-stricken bottlenose dolphin who was spotted carrying around a deceased calf in the country’s Bay of Islands this week. “The mother is grieving and needs space and time to do this,” Dr. Catherine Peters, Senior Ranger Biodiversity, DOC, said in the news release. She has often dropped the deceased baby while swimming before ultimately turning around to get it, they added. DOC officials also provided a list of things to keep in mind when going near dolphins while in a boat. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPA similar occurrence was captured in devastating photos in July, which showed a grieving orca carrying her calf on her head after it died shortly after its birth.

Source: Fox News February 01, 2019 22:52 UTC