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A bottlenose dolphin caught in a drive hunt at the Japanese town of Futo convulsing after having its throat cut. Screencap from Earthlings documentary, entire video also appears separately on Sea Shepherd website. Video originally shot by the Elsa nature conservancy (1999).

[edit] Fair use for dolphin drive hunting

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