Manila, May 2 -- The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Ilocos Norte is looking for volunteers willing to help rehabilitate a stranded dolphin that washed ashore in this municipality on April 30.

As of Friday, the juvenile spotted dolphin, named "April," is being rehabilitated in the shallow waters of Poblacion with a makeshift tent along the Currimao seawall, Vanessa Abigail Dagdagan, provincial fishery officer, said in a phone interview.

"April is in need of supportive care to help save her. She has lost her balance and no buoyancy since she was found by fisherfolk in Pangil beach," Dagdagan said.

Based on an initial assessment conducted by Dr. Roco Gearhart of the Mariano Marcos State University's College of Veterin...