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Dolphin Gets Prosthetic Tail

Winter was just two months old when she got her tail caught in a crab trap—and rendered a useless stump—off the coast of Florida. After a long recuperation and a year and a half of hard labor by one of the veterinary world's top prosthetics wizards, Winter became the first dolphin to receive a functional but fake tail, qualifying her, according to the Daily Mail, as the "world's first bionic sea creature." Here's the story: More »

10:20 AM on Mon May 5 2008
By Wilson Rothman
15,071 views, 71 comments

Latest by WilCon: @juanelpaso: That sir was en educated response. I accept your position that advancement of any form that could help people is good. Very well said. more »