The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1994, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Friday, September 16, 1994             TAG: 9409150275
SECTION: VIRGINIA BEACH BEACON    PAGE: 10   EDITION: FINAL 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   17 lines

TWO YOUNG MARINE MAMMALS BEACHED

ILLUSTRATION: Staff photos by CHARLIE MEADS

ABOVE: A baby male pygmy sperm whale was loaded into a stretcher for

transport to the Virginia Marine Science Museum.

RIGHT: Charles Powers, a museum stranding team volunteer, keeps a

baby female bottlenose dolphin wet upon arrival at the museum.

by CNB