{"id":738730,"date":"2026-08-15T10:26:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T10:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/738730\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T10:26:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T10:26:09","slug":"nine-dolphins-die-at-west-kerry-beach-this-week-radio-kerry-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/738730\/","title":{"rendered":"Nine dolphins die at West Kerry beach this week | Radio Kerry News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nine dolphins died at a West Kerry beach this week, after there was a scramble to save a washed up pod.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishexaminer.com\/news\/munster\/arid-41895730.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Irish Examiner<\/a> says tourists raised the alarm after spotting sixteen dolphins on the shore at D\u00fain\u00edn Head.<\/p>\n<p>The Spanish family, along with some locals, helped return some of them to the water.<\/p>\n<p>However nine dolphins, including calves, died on the beach.<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;re believed to have got <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiokerry.ie\/news\/dolphin\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">stranded<\/a> after swimming too close to the shore while hunting fish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nine dolphins died at a West Kerry beach this week, after there was a scramble to save a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":738731,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[244354,90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":["post-738730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-dolphins-die","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=738730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738730\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/738731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=738730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=738730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=738730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}