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NY Times: Riverhead biologists attempt to rescue dolphin in Queens

RIVERHEAD FOUNDATION FOR MARINE RESEARCH AND PRESERVATION PHOTO  |  The dolphin washed ashore in Queens early Friday morning.
RIVERHEAD FOUNDATION FOR MARINE RESEARCH AND PRESERVATION PHOTO | The dolphin washed ashore in Queens early Friday morning.

A dolphin that washed ashore in Queens yesterday afternoon died during a rescue attempt as members of the Riverhead Foundation  for Marine Research and Preservation raced to help.

The dolphin reportedly died as it was being transported into a tank to be taken back to the Riverhead Foundation.

Click here for a full story from the N.Y. Times.