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February 18, 2026
Dolphin strayed from the Adriatic Sea into a river in Croatia: Footage released, it is a strictly protected species
Today, a bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus was spotted in the Jadro River in Croatia, which most likely entered the freshwater system by mistake.
TL;DR
- A bottlenose dolphin (*Tursiops truncatus*) was spotted in the Jadro River in Croatia.
- It is believed the dolphin entered the freshwater system by mistake.
- Authorities are monitoring the dolphin and urge the public not to disturb it.
- The dolphin is a strictly protected species.
- Minimizing stress is vital for the dolphin's safe return to the sea.
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