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Dolphin Found Dead in Humber Estuary Sparks Investigation
9/23/2025
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- A dead dolphin was found September 21, 2025, in the Humber Estuary near Goxhill, North Lincolnshire.
- Cleethorpes Wildlife Rescue confirmed; several organizations responded.
- Volunteers confirmed the death and moved the body above the tide line.
- The dolphin is a Royal Fish under UK law; UK Cetacean Strandings Investigation Programme (UKCSIP) collected it for examination in London.
