Whales

A new study suggests disturbances were recorded in the Clyde, Forth and Tay, and Moray Firth.

The craft was described as having crossed the path of the pod off Findochty earlier this month.

A minke whale was apparently spotted feeding between Mousehole and Lamorna by fishing crews.

Volunteers will monitor marine mammals in the North Sea from RSPB Bempton Cliff in a new project.

A dead minke whale washed up at Portstewart Strand in County Londonderry on Sunday evening.

The National Trust has asked the public to keep a safe distance while it works with experts and other agencies.

An international search is under way for a suitable home for the orcas stranded in France.

Police are warning people to be responsible as whale sightings in the South West rise.