Blow fly larvae feed on decaying flesh - in this case the dead porpoise. Louise and Richard found ample egg and larvae specimens on areas of the body, including in the mouth, in the urogenital opening ...

Both are known to swim near the ocean surface with their dorsal fin visible, but there are some ... or another finned friend like a dolphin or porpoise," Haulsee says. "Dolphins will surface ...

A bizarre looking creature has caused a stir on social media in recent days and its identity has now been revealed.

A harbour porpoise has washed up on a beach in Hampshire ... They are protected animals and are identifiable by their small, triangular dorsal fin, with a dark grey back and lighter underbelly.