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Six Flags dolphin death prompts concern
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· August 19, 2026
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Key points Further details about the circumstances of Chelsea's death are available from the source. An animal rights group is calling for action after a dolphin's death.
An animal rights group is calling for action after a dolphin's death. The dolphin had been in captivity for many years. This has prompted renewed demands for better treatment of the remaining dolphins.
The dolphin that died was a bottlenose dolphin named Chelsea. Further details about the circumstances of Chelsea's death are available from the source.
A seaside sanctuary is being proposed as a potential new home for the remaining dolphins, according to the group's renewed calls for change.
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Category: parks ·
Published: August 19, 2026 ·
Source: KRON4 (KRON-TV) ·
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