LAW & ORDER: Beached dolphin rescued in Ponte Vedra Beach
St. Johns County Sheriff’s deputies responded with others Tuesday after an injured dolphin beached itself in Ponte Vedra Beach.
The deputies assisted the biologists and a veterinarian on the scene as they evaluated its injuries before “moving it to a blow-up pool,” the Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. The injuries, which are not shown in the accompanying photos were thought to have possibly been caused by a boat propeller.
The dolphin was taken to Sea World for treatment a had “a good prognosis,” the Sheriff’s Office said.