A 41-year-old man has been killed by a shark in Samoa when he swam to deal with a dolphin carcass.
As first reported by Radio Polynesia, the dead risso dolphin was first seen in Asaga and then floated to Lano.
Witnesses reported the dolphin was leaving a trail of blood and the man was attacked by several sharks.
He was taken to hospital but succumbed to his injuries.
Source:
RNZ Pacific