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Behold, a Two-Headed Dolphin, Just Like the Legends Said

Behold, a Two-Headed Dolphin, Just Like the Legends Said

Admittedly, we can’t think of any legends featuring a two-headed dolphin, but it’s time to get going writing some, because we’ve got at least one on our hands. Or, at least, we had one. 39-year-old gym teacher Tugrul Metin was taking a stroll on a Turkish beach when he happened across a recently deceased dolphin calf who had, yes, been born with two noggins. “I couldn’t take it in at first. I thought my eyes were playing tricks on me. I’ve never even heard about a dolphin like this let alone seen one with my own eyes–I was completely shocked,” Metin told the Daily Mail. Associate professor Mehmet Gokoglu from the marine-biology department at the Ak Deniz University confirmed that a two-headed dolphin is a rare occurrence. Almost legendary. Or, at least, it should be …

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