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Jan 31, 2024, 8:19 PM

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A dead dolphin was found washed up on Cedar Beach in Babylon earlier in January.

The dolphin was found by town employees working to repair storm damage on Jan. 11.

Officials believe the dolphin washed up on the beach due to storm-related high winds and tides.

The Atlantic Marine Conservation Society (AMSEAS) and the Environmental Conservation Police (ECO) expressed interest in conducting a necropsy to identify the cause of death.