Wednesday, 5 October 2011
Stranded 60-foot whale in Outer Hebrides dies
Sadly, despite the best intentions and efforts, the 60-foot SEI WHALE that became stranded at Griminish, in the Outer Hebrides, has died this afternoon. It was decided, after a close examination, to leave the animal to die rather than to stress it further by trying to refloat it on the tide