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Pollution talks start after dead dolphin found in NY river

Pollution talks start after dead dolphin found in NY river

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MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. — The death of a dolphin in a New York river that empties into Long Island sound has raised questions about water pollution.

Officials say the dolphin was found in the Hutchinson River in Mount Vernon Friday afternoon. The state Department of Environment Conservation was called to the scene. Experts say it is likely the marine mammal travelled upriver from the Long Island Sound.

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