{"id":728686,"date":"2026-08-05T21:48:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T21:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/728686\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T21:48:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T21:48:20","slug":"two-dead-whales-removed-between-mundesley-and-trimingham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/728686\/","title":{"rendered":"Two dead whales removed between Mundesley and Trimingham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  The giant mammals washed up between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edp24.co.uk\/news\/26277319.mundesley-beach-north-norfolk-named-best-staycation\/?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mundesley and Trimingham<\/a> sometime on Monday.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Officers from North Norfolk District Council (NNDC) recovered the carcasses during the following evening.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\"\/>Two whales have washed up between Mundesley and Trimingham.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Beachgoers were urged to avoid the bodies at the time.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  A spokesman for NNDC said: &#8220;The remains of two whales found on the beach between Mundesley and Trimingham were removed yesterday.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;The council will continue to work with the Institute of Zoology to identify the whale species and learn as much as possible.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\"\/>Beachgoers have been urged to avoid the carcasses.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Last week, a dead minke whale washed up on Hemsby beach.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The animal was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edp24.co.uk\/news\/26414953.dead-whale-hemsby-beach-removed-council-using-trailer\/?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">hauled off the beach using a trailer by the council four days after it washed ashore.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The giant mammals washed up between Mundesley and Trimingham sometime on Monday. Officers from North Norfolk District Council&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":728687,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":["post-728686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=728686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728686\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/728687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=728686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=728686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=728686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}