Feeding wild dolphins has deadly results

07 July 2021

Following the successful rescue of Port River dolphin ‘Doc’ to remove hooks and fishing line entanglements last week, National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) are reminding people not to feed wild dolphins as it can have deadly effects.

Feeding wild dolphins put them at risk of disease and entanglement in fishing gear

Acknowledgement of Country

The state government acknowledges Aboriginal people as the First Peoples and Nations of the lands and waters we live and work upon and we pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging. We acknowledge and respect the deep spiritual connection and the relationship that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have to Country.

We work in partnership with the First Peoples of South Australia and support their Nations to take a leading role in caring for their Country.

Acknowledgement of Country

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