Fishermen illegally killing dolphins for shark-bait in Peru (video)

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By Jeremy HanceOct 23, 2013, 10:23 am135 pts
Peruvian fishermen slaughtered dolphins to use as bait for shark fishing, an undercover investigation has revealed. Footage showed infant and adult dolphins being harpooned then stabbed and clubbed before, in some cases, being cut open and butchered while still alive. The slaughtered dolphins were cut up and…

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