At least 2,500 dead seals have been found along Russia's Caspian Sea coastline, officials said today. The seals likely died a couple of weeks ago and showed no sign they were killed by poachers.
What they're saying:
"Unfortunately, the figure has grown significantly and currently stands at 2,500," officials said, according to the translated post. "Bodies are found at different locations" with a "large number" showing up in the Yuzbash area and "between the Sulak and Shurinka rivers."Initial reports on Saturday estimated around 700 deceased seals were found, but upon broader inspection on Sunday,The Caspian Environmental Protection Center said the seals likely died a couple of weeks ago and showed no sign they were killed by poachers, per AP.
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