At the end of January 2013, over a one week period, 13 common dolphins were found dead along the Mayo coast. The situation was considered sufficiently unusual to warrant further investigation. The Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht commissioned a specialist cetacean veterinarian team to carry out post-mortem examinations on five of the animals.  … Continue reading 25/04/13: MINISTERS EXPRESS CONCERN AT DOLPHIN POST MORTEM RESULTS