LONDON — The coastguard and marine rescuers are working to save another sperm whale that's washed up alive on the sands at Hunstanton in Norfolk.
Hunstanton Sea Life Sanctuary, British Divers Marine Life Rescue, Hunstanton Coastguard Rescue Team and the local council are working together to try and keep the whale alive. It's been doused with water while they assess the situation.
The whale is reportedly just two miles east of the spot another whale became stranded and died on Jan. 22 and some 1.5 miles (2.4 km) out on the sand
"It looks like the tide's on its way out and it's obviously got stranded not that long ago, poor thing," town councillor Kate Dunbar said, adding that she didn't think it "stood much of a chance." Read more...
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