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Dolphin found shot to death as NOAA offers $20K reward for info

Headline from KTVU San Francisco

A dolphin found dead in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, was confirmed to have been shot with a firearm, prompting the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to offer a $20,000 reward for information leading to a conviction or penalty.

KTVU San Francisco's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

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  1. KTVU San Francisco

    Dolphin found shot to death as NOAA offers $20K reward for info (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    A dolphin found dead in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, was confirmed to have been shot with a firearm, prompting the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to offer a $20,000 reward for information leading to a conviction or penalty.

  2. NBC New York

    Officials offering $20,000 reward to find person who fatally shot dolphin in Louisiana (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    NOAA is offering a $20,000 reward for information that can help them find the person responsible for fatally shooting a dolphin at West Mae’s beach, near New...

  3. Local News 8

    Officials offer $20,000 reward in case of young dolphin found shot to death on Louisiana beach (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information about a juvenile bottlenose dolphin that was found shot multiple times on a Louisiana beach last month.

  4. Newsweek

    Dead dolphin discovered with bullets "lodged" in brain, spinal cord, heart (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    NOAA is offering a $20,000 reward for information regarding the dolphin's shooting, including the identity of anyone involved.

  5. CBS News

    Dolphin found dead on a Louisiana beach with bullets in its brain, spinal cord and heart (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Authorities are offering a $20,000 reward for information that aids their investigation into a dolphin found shot dead in Louisiana.

  6. Washington Times

    Juvenile dolphin shot dead in Louisiana, federal officials offering reward for information (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries Service is offering a reward for information about the shooting death of a dolphin in Louisiana.

  7. NBC News

    Dolphin dead after being repeatedly shot in Louisiana, $20,000 reward offered for info (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    A $20,000 reward is being offered for information leading to whoever was responsible for fatally shooting a bottlenose dolphin found riddled with bullets on a Louisiana beach last month.

  8. New York Post

    Dead dolphin discovered on beach with ‘bullets lodged’ in brain, spine and heart (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [NOAA] is offering $20,000 for information regarding a dolphin that was found shot to death on a Louisiana beach last month.

  9. New York Times

    Authorities Offer $20,000 to Find Person Who Fatally Shot Dolphin (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The dolphin, a juvenile found on a Louisiana beach, had injuries “consistent with being shot with a firearm,” marine officials said.

  10. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Dolphin found shot dead on Louisiana beach; officials offer $20,000 reward for info (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Cleveland Plain Dealer's feed description

    The dolphin had multiple bullets in its carcass, NOAA officials say.

  11. MyNorthwest

    Louisiana dolphin shot dead; found along Cameron Parish coast (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    CAMERON, La. (AP) — Up to $20,000 is being offered for information leading to a criminal conviction or civil penalty involving a dolphin that was found

  12. WSVN Miami

    Louisiana dolphin shot dead; found along Cameron Parish coast - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    CAMERON, La. (AP) — Up to $20,000 is being offered for information leading to a criminal conviction or civil penalty involving a dolphin that was

  13. Fox News

    Bottlenose dolphin found shot to death in southwest Louisiana (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Federal wildlife officials announced a bottlenose dolphin was found shot to death last month on West Mae’s Beach in southwest Louisiana; up to $20,000 is being offered for information.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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