(From news.bbc.co.uk)- They are spectacular visitors to our shores, but more than 60 marine mammals have been stranded in Northern Ireland since 2000. The latest incident was a dead porpoise, washed ashore on Tyrella beach in County Down on Sunday. Beach users said that the animal appeared to have been injured. Since 2000, more than 60 cetacean strandings have been recorded around Northern Ireland, most involving dead animals.
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