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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Environment
Angela Giuffrida in Rome

EXPLAINED: Humans not mimmo the dolphin need managing in venice lagoon say scientists | Rare Historical Photos

A dolphin nicknamed 'Mimmo' jumps out of the water as people on a boat take pictures in the San Marco Basin
The dolphin named Mimmo swims in the San Marco Basin, amid growing concerns about the impact of tourism on marine life, in Venice.
Photograph: Manuel Silvestri/Reuters

Italian scientists monitoring the movements of a dolphin in the Venice lagoon have said humans are the ones who need managing, rather than wildlife.

Known as Mimmo, the bottlenose dolphin has been spotted on several occasions since it made its first appearance in June last year, prompting a research team from the University of Padova to spring into action.

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