Another dolphin has died at the now shuttered Miami Seaquarium, according to a statement issued by the Dolphin Company Tuesday.

Boomer, a 10-year-old bottlenose dolphin, arrived at the troubled facility in June, the company said. A cause of death was not yet known but Boomer had a history of health problems and had bounced around from park to park throughout his life. Most recently, Boomer had been losing weight.

Animal rights groups were critical.

“The Miami Seaquarium has shut its doors, yet sick, stressed animals are still suffering in its crumbling concrete cells. PETA is pleading for the survivors to immediately be evaluated for possible release to their ocean homes, and to reputable sanctuaries if not right for them, before this decrepit hellhole costs another animal their life, a

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