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Poll: Government bans swimming with dolphins - is this the right move?

Reporter Whangārei Leader

Hi neighbours - tourists can no longer swim with Bottlenose dolphins in the Bay of Islands after research found people are "loving them too much and affecting their behaviour".

Have you swam with dolphins before? Is this ban the right move?

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Government bans swimming with dolphins - is this the right move?
  • 58.5% Absolutely - humans disrupt their natural behaviour
    58.5% Complete
  • 24.6% No - I think this ban is a real shame
    24.6% Complete
  • 16.9% There should just be more restrictions
    16.9% Complete
65 votes
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