A dolphin was shot to death at a Louisiana beach and was found with multiple gunshot wounds. NOAA is offering a reward to find who is responsible.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information about a juvenile bottlenose dolphin that was found shot multiple times on a Louisiana beach last month.

Federal wildlife officials announced a bottlenose dolphin was found shot to death last month on West Mae’s Beach in southwest Louisiana; up to $20,000 is being offered for information.

Authorities are offering a $20,000 reward for anyone that could provide information on the death of a bottlenose dolphin who was shot to death near a Louisiana beach.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has offered a reward for information regarding the incident

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is offering a $20,000 reward for information leading to the conviction of the person (s) responsible for the shooting death of a juvenile dolphin last month.

A dolphin found dead in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, was confirmed to have been shot with a firearm, prompting the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to offer a $20,000 reward for information leading to a conviction or penalty.

NOAA Fisheries received a tip on March 13 from the Southeast Marine Mammal Stranding Hotline about a dead dolphin on the beach. The nearby Audubon Aquarium Rescue was dispatched and recovered the young dolphin, bringing it to the Audubon Nature Institute in New Orleans, where an investigation of the dolphin’s remains revealed some disturbing facts.