146 dolphins stranded in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, sets US record for largest mass stranding.

Cape Cod mass stranding of over 140 dolphins confirmed as the largest in US history, according to animal rescuers. The stranding event, which began on June 28, involved a total of 146 dolphins in the shallow mud flats of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Out of these, 102 dolphins survived, with 7 euthanized and 37 dying naturally. This marks the highest number of dolphins beached in a single stranding event in the US.

July 13, 2024
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