The History of the US Navy and the Soviets Training Dolphins

The US Navy has maintained marine mammal training centers off the California coast for over half a century. The dolphins guard nearly a quarter of the US nuclear warfare stockpiles. Sea lions are also on the payroll, which is probably pretty fishy in a lot of ways. One animal activist named Rick O'Berry says that all marine mammals should be freed from captivity.

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