Steer clear of dolphin ‘targeting women in wetsuits’, swimmers warned

Animal could snap and become aggressive because of sightseers flocking to Dorset coast

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Animal could snap and become aggressive because of sightseers flocking to Dorset coast

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Conservationists flag dangers of human interaction after ‘Reggie’ filmed playing with family

theguardian.com9 mesi fa

Marine Management Organisation reminds people that dolphins are ‘wild animals’ as it urges boats to keep distance

telegraph.co.uk9 mesi fa

The solitary bottlenose dolphin, believed to be a young male, has gone viral after adorable footage emerged of it excitedly…

dailymail.co.uk9 mesi fa

A video showed the playful mammal dancing across the water in a vertical position asking for belly rubs and guiding people across…

dailymail.co.uk9 mesi fa

Adults and young children were spotted surrounding the solitary male dolphin, who was officially named Reggie, despite serious…

dailymail.co.uk9 mesi fa

The bottlenose in Lyme Bay has become a local celebrity – but experts warn human interaction could be putting everyone at risk

theguardian.com8 mesi fa