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03-11-2016, 06:42 PM
Dolphins in Hawaii could get more protection from swimmers and tourists
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WAIANAE, Hawaii — Allison Alterman likes to swim in the ocean for exercise near her home on Hawaii's Big Island. Sometimes her swimming group will see spinner dolphins gliding or jumping near their course.
If the dolphins stick around, tour boats will inevitably show up, sometimes 20 at a time, all dropping passengers with floaties in the water for a swim. For many, it's a chance to realize a long-held dream.
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For the dolphins, however, they "come into the shore to rest and it doesn't seem like they're able to do that because they're surrounded," Alterman said. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/11/swimming-with-dolphins-in-hawaii/)
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WAIANAE, Hawaii — Allison Alterman likes to swim in the ocean for exercise near her home on Hawaii's Big Island. Sometimes her swimming group will see spinner dolphins gliding or jumping near their course.
If the dolphins stick around, tour boats will inevitably show up, sometimes 20 at a time, all dropping passengers with floaties in the water for a swim. For many, it's a chance to realize a long-held dream.
SEE ALSO: Where cute animals rule: Bunny island, pig beach and sloth sanctuary (http://mashable.com/2015/03/04/animal-vacations/)
For the dolphins, however, they "come into the shore to rest and it doesn't seem like they're able to do that because they're surrounded," Alterman said. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/11/swimming-with-dolphins-in-hawaii/)
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