Swimming in the sea is only allowed at beaches that have opened for the season.
So far, nobody has suffered fatal injuries, with most bites resulting in cuts that occasionally require stitches.
If he really wanted to attack, he could have come tackling at full force and chomped down.
Don’t let the smile fool you, this dolphin will mess you up. Translated, the text reads: “Watch out for dolphins!! Recently, there have been reports of dolphin sightings at swimming beaches, and some people have been bitten and injured. If you see a dolphin, do not approach or try to touch it, and get out of the water immediately!“© Japan Coast Guard
A year earlier, several more swimmers werebitten, including one who required a hospital visit.
Violent incidents are not limited to wild dolphins.
In 2022, a dolphinattackeda trainer during a performance at Miami Seaquarium.
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