Whale found dead on North Yorkshire beach

The mammal is to be removed from Reighton Sands on Friday, officials say.

A minke whale has been found dead on a popular beach in North Yorkshire.

A dog walker found the carcass at 12:50 BST on Wednesday at Reighton Sands near Filey, the British Divers Marine Life Rescue said. Susan Tierney, from BDMLR, said the UK Cetacean Strandings Investigation Programme had been informed, adding there had been a "slight increase" in strandings this year.

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