# Dolphins die after rescue in NJ marshland

> Three stranded dolphins in New Jersey marshland die despite rescue efforts.
- Title: Dolphins die after rescue in NJ marshland · ABC7 New York
- Summary: Three stranded dolphins in New Jersey marshland die despite rescue efforts. Three dolphins stranded near Sandy Hook in New Jersey marshland died after rescue…
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- Source: ABC7 New York — https://abc7ny.com/post/dolphins-rescued-getting-stranded-sandy-hook-marshland-officials-say/19960109
- Published: 2026-10-20T15:27:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: dolphins, new jersey, sandy hook, marine mammal stranding center, sea bright fire rescue, rescue efforts, news, local
## Dolphins stranded in NJ marshland
Three dolphins became trapped in marshland near Sandy Hook.
## Rescue teams respond
Sea Bright Fire Rescue and Marine Mammal Stranding Center crews recovered all three dolphins.
## Dolphins euthanized
Veterinarians determined dolphins were too weak and euthanized all three.
## Key takeaway

Three dolphins stranded near Sandy Hook in New Jersey marshland died after rescue attempts by Sea Bright Fire Rescue and the Marine Mammal Stranding Center.