Thursday 18 December 2014

Tourism poses a threat to dolphins in the Balearic Islands

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Tourism poses a threat to dolphins in the Balearic Islands
Madrid, Spain (SPX) Dec 18, 2014 - The rise in tourism, fishing and sea transport between the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands is compromising the wellbeing of a small population of common bottlenose dolphins living in coastal waters off the Pityusic Islands. This is the conclusion of a study led by the University of Barcelona (Spain), which has, for the first time, counted these mammals in summer and spring, which are ... more


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