A massive 40ft whale which live stranded in the Firth of Forth sparking a major rescue mission has sadly been found dead. The Sei Whale, which is rarely seen in Scottish waters, was found on Wednesday, November 10, near North Queensferry in Fife.
Volunteers for the British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) soon arrived at the scene and found the animal half submerged in the water.
As they accessed the best way to get it back out to sea, the animal managed to free itself but was almost stranded a second time on nearby rocks.After wildly thrashing around, the massive whale made its own way out into deeper water and was monitored swimming strongly in an easterly direction.But the BDMLR issued a tragic update on the whale’s fate on Thursday
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