The three-metre injured minke calf was seen swimming upstream just hours after it was refloated last night. Have you seen the injured whale? (Image: Ian Vogler / Daily Mirror)"This animal comes from the northern North Sea - so it is hundreds of miles where it should be. The whale is a hundred miles from the opening to the North Sea in the Thames Estuary," he said. The common minke whale is the smallest of all baleen whales, reaching 8-9 metres (26-30 feet) long.

Source: Daily Mirror May 10, 2021 13:22 UTC