Sexually frustrated dolphin linked to 18 attacks in Japan
Sexually frustrated dolphin linked to 18 attacks in Japan
A solitary dolphin has been blamed for 18 attacks on swimmers in Mihama, Japan, leaving authorities alert. One child needed 20 stitches, while six people were injured last year, including one with broken ribs. Experts suggest play-biting, sexual frustration, or self-defense might be the cause. Dolphins' friendly reputations overshadow their potential danger.
A solitary dolphin has been blamed for 18 attacks on swimmers in Mihama, Japan, leaving authorities alert. One child needed 20 stitches, while six people were injured last year, including one with broken ribs. Experts suggest play-biting, sexual frustration, or self-defense might be the cause. Dolphins' friendly reputations overshadow their potential danger.