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Pinky (dolphin)

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Pinky is an albino bottlenose dolphin found in Calcasieu Lake, Louisiana.[1]

Pinky was first spotted in 2007 by a boat captain, Erik Rue.[2] The dolphin has become a tourist attraction, and conservationists have asked visitors to leave the dolphin alone.[1]

Photo: ZUMA Press

References

  1. ^ a b "Pink dolphin appears in US lake". The Daily Telegraph. March 9, 2009. Retrieved June 1, 2009.
  2. ^ "Pink dolphin draws in tourists to Lake Calcasieu in Louisiana". News.com.au. March 10, 2009. Retrieved June 1, 2009.