Cape Cod’s Fishhook Topography Makes it a Global Hotspot for Mass Strandings by Dolphins

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PROVINCETOWN – The recent stranding of more than 100 dolphins on Cape Cod, the largest such event involving dolphins in U.S. history, is partly due to the peninsula’s geography, with its gently sloping sand flats, tidal fluctuations and proximity to productive feeding grounds, experts said. The elements, along with the hook-like shape of the cape itself, […] The post Cape Cod’s Fishhook Topography Makes it a Global Hotspot for Mass Strandings by Dolphins appeared first on CapeCod.com.

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