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Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019
The sperm whale was found on the Isle of Harris © Scottish Marine Animal Strandings Scheme Fishing nets, ropes, bags, plastic cups, and gloves are just some of the items that have...
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Monday, September 10th, 2018
Cuvier’s beaked whale on Baleshare, North Uist, 10/8/2018 © Sarah Dolman/ WDC Since early August, a minimum of 38 Cuvier's beaked whales have stranded, dead, on the coasts of...
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Wednesday, March 7th, 2018
Image © Bex Lynham/Yorkshire Wildlife Trust Massive numbers of starfish, crab, mussels and lobsters have been washed up on the North Sea coast of the UK, following the recent...
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Monday, December 18th, 2017
In this guest blog, Coastal Communities Network member Ellie MacLennan updates us on her recent trip to the USA and Canada, to understand more about whale entanglement and how this...
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Thursday, November 30th, 2017
© British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) A seal pup has been saved after getting tangled up in a length of plastic net in the Western Isles. The five-week-old grey...
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Tuesday, October 3rd, 2017
A WHALE died off the coast of Scotland as a result of entanglement with a rope – the first tragedy of its kind in a quarter of a century. The...
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