Article 11SE3 Fifth dead whale found on English beach

Fifth dead whale found on English beach

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Josh Halliday, north of England correspondent, and
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Experts investigate possible causes of worst stranding on the English coast since records began in 1913, while people flock to sites to take photos

A fifth dead whale has been found washed up on the Lincolnshire coast, several miles from four other members of the same pod, marking the worst sperm whale stranding off the English coast since records began in 1913.

The fifth whale was discovered by a member of the public on Monday afternoon on a former weapons range in Lincolnshire where the second world war Dambusters squadron practised bombing runs.

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