Whales can become caught in rope that runs between shellfish creels on the seabed to a buoy on the surface. Trials have been ...

A team from the British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) used drones and boats to examine the whale and found it was wrapped ...

A sperm whale has died after becoming tangled in ropes and stranding on a Scottish island. The 15-metre (49ft) long whale was first spotted off the coast of Skye on Thursday. A team from the ...

A sperm whale has died after becoming tangled in ropes and stranding on a Scottish island. The 15-metre (49ft) long whale was first spotted off the coast of Skye on Thursday. A team from the British ...

Volunteers attempted to free the whale from ropes that were wrapped around it A sperm whale which died on Monday after washing up on the island of Raasay had been entangled in ropes. It was the ...

A sperm whale which died on Monday after washing up on the island of Raasay had been entangled in ropes. It was the latest in a series of whale entanglements off the Scottish coast in the last few ...