ハンドウイルカ「ナミ」死ぬ　担当職員は「心の整理がついていない」献花台で別れ惜しむ【九十九島水族館海きらら】

Following the death of Nami, a female bottlenose dolphin kept at the Kujukushima Aquarium Umikirara in Sasebo City, Nagasaki Prefecture, a memorial altar has been set up at the aquarium since the 10th. At Umikirara, where Nami was kept, a memorial altar handmade by the staff has been set up, and people have been seen there since the morning to pay their respects. A visitor from Sasebo City said: "She was so cute. She loved to play. In jumping catch games, Nami was the one who would grab the ball in her mouth and throw it. It was so much fun. I have good memories. We were perfectly in sync." Nami arrived at Umikirara in 2009. Together with her partner Niha, she entertained visitors with her dazzling tricks. However, her health deteriorated about a year ago, and she was found dead on the 7th of this month. Daichi Nishigaki, Chief of the Umi Kirara Dolphin Division, who has been in charge of "Nami" since 2018: "I can't come to terms with the fact that everyday life is no longer everyday life; I haven't been able to come to terms with it emotionally." Nami, the bottlenose dolphin beloved by the citizens. The memorial altar will be set up until the 3rd of next month. For more details, please see NEWS DIG! ↓ https://newsdig.tbs.co.jp/articles/-/...