Stranded dolphin rescued from shallow lagoon in South Carolina

BLUFFTON, SC — A female bottlenose dolphin is swimming freely again after being rescued from a shallow tidal lagoon in Bluffton, South Carolina.

The dolphin, nicknamed Lucky, was discovered stranded on July 12 and required a coordinated rescue effort to return her to the May River.

Rescue teams believe Lucky swam into the lagoon through a culvert connecting to the May River during heavy rains and high tides on July 10…

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