Sea lion gives birth to cub in Batumi Dolphinarium [VIDEO]
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A South American sea lion has given birth to a cub in the Batumi Dolphinarium yesterday, the institution has announced.
A female sea lion named Mari (12 years old) and male sea lion Pedro (13 years old) are the new parents of a five kg male cub.
This is the seventh sea lion born in Batumi Dolphinarium during the past eight years.
The newly born cub is healthy and is being taken care of together with its mother in a specially arranged space where Dolphinarium’s coaches and veterinarians are keeping a close eye on them.
A trainer of the Batumi Dolphinarium in the west of Georgia has captured footage of a mother dolphin giving birth.
A dolphin named Dana gave birth at Georgia’s western, seaside Batumi dolphinarium yesterday.
Six men are facing charges of "battery and other violence” after they allegedly broke into a dolphin aquarium, got into a brawl with security guards and demanded the mammals be set free in Georgia’s Black Sea coastal city Batumi.
Batumi Dolphinarium is celebrating the birth of a dolphin calf.
The Environmental Supervisory Agency of Georgia says that a dolphin which washed ashore on 25 February in the Georgian coastal town of Ureki was not shot dead, as many Facebook users claimed after a photo of the dolphin went viral.
Firefighters have saved a dolphin’s life in Georgia’s seaside town of Kobuleti, the Georgian Emergency Management Service said on Thursday.
A group of rescuers reportedly spotted a dolphin near the coast, while it was trying to free itself from a net and seaweed.