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Dolphin Rescue in Rooi Els, South Africa, March 2010

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  • Photo #1
    Photo 1 of 7
    Credit: Stewart Waddell
    At about 9pm on 2 March 2010, 5 dolphins were noticed on the Rooi Els beach
  • Photo #2
    Photo 2 of 7
    Credit: Jenny Stark
    In response to a telephone SOS, residents assembled within 20 minutes and set to work in a gale force winds
  • Photo #3
    Photo 3 of 7
    Credit: Jenny Stark
    Righting one of the Common Dolphins and holding it upright to allow orientation. If we didn't do this, they just flopped over again.
  • Photo #4
    Photo 4 of 7
    Credit: Jenny Stark
    A reorientated dolphin being guided out to sea
  • Photo #5
    Photo 5 of 7
    Credit: Jenny Stark
    Turning a dolphin to allow it to breathe.
  • Photo #6
    Photo 6 of 7
    Credit: Jenny Stark
    Allowing re-orientation
  • Photo #7
    Photo 7 of 7
    Credit: Jenny Stark
    Waving goodbye and hoping for a full recovery

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