For a small country, Wales has an abundance of coastline which attracts a wide variety of marine life due to our proximity to the Gulf Stream. Here's a guide to some of the more common species you ...

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People have spotted humpback whales in 11 locations across the county. The Sussex Dolphin Project has revealed that as of January 16, 26 sightings of a humpback whale have been reported.

A surge in humpback whale sightings reported across the English Channel over the last month has whale watchers puzzled. The Sussex Dolphin Project said the 30-tonne mammals have been spotted from ...

A wildlife charity has said the number of whale sightings ... been gifted the sight of a humpback. "I've finally seen it" she said. Ms Allen said minke whales and fin whales "make regular ...

A large fin whale washed up on the west Waterford coast is believed to have died at sea up to a week ago. The remains of the badly decomposed mammal are thought to have come ashore in the ...