Thursday, July 12, 2007

Artificial Limb

Bottlenose dolphin Fuji lost 75% of her fin in 2002.
Now she is swimming faster and jumping higher than her peers, thanks to the world's first artificial fin she received at the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium in Motubu, Japan. A beautiful story.
photo Yuriko Nakao/Reuters - via washingtonpost.com