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Extremely Rare Dolphin With Thumbs Discovered in GreecA rare dolphin with thumb-like flippers has been discovered in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece.The Pelagos Cetacean Research Institute researchers came across this unique dolphin twice this summer while conducting boat surveys along the Greek coast.Despite its flipper’s unusual shape, the dolphin kept up with its group, engaging in activities like swimming, leaping, bow-riding, and playing with fellow dolphins, as reported by Alexandros Frantzis, the scientific coordinator and president of the Pelagos Cetacean Research Institute.
Sami Christmas tree illuminations postponed today due to weather, to be re-scheduled.
Police officer injured in sports riot has leg amputatedThe 31-year-old police officer who was nearly killed in a sports-related riot last week had to have his left leg amputated at the thigh, the Nikaia General Hospital in Piraeus announced on Tuesday.In a statement, doctors indicated that the decision to amputate the officer’s limb was made due to prevent complications from an infection after the artery and muscle in his left thigh sustained irreversible damage.The 31-year-old is still described as being in critical condition and is in a medically induced coma.