Father and daughter duo rescued Dolphin at Kerala

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Kerala: A father and daughter duo in Kerala state of India is in news and being appreciated for their deed widely. The reason is these two found an injured Dolphin at the beach of Kerala, treated it and again left it free in the sea.

When Wilfred C Manuel went for swimming practice along with his youngest daughter Angel at the Moolamkuzhi beach at Kochi in Kerala state, they found something moving at sea shore.
After reaching the spot, they found a dolphin at the sea shore. It was injured and suffering from pain. He, along with his daughter Angel, decided to rescue the Dolphin. Wilfred doubted that it might have been injured by hitting a boat of fishers.

The injured Dolphin had come to the seashore fearing attack by other fishes. Wilfred and his daughter Anger gave a proper treatment to the dolphin.

Then, with the help of fishermen Wilfred came up with an idea to release Dolphin in the deep water. Acting on his plan, holding a dolphin in one hand, Wilfred swam in the sea one kilometer deep and then left the Dolphin in the deep sea.

Then Dolphin did not come back to the seashore. The father and daughter’s work of rescuing an injured dolphin is widely being appreciated in Kerala. Wilfred is professional diver and runs inter-dive diving services and trains divers at Kochi and Dubai.
 

Pic and info courtesy : The New Indian Express

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