Whales remain stuck after operation to herd them out to sea fails

Boats are being used to herd whales from a loch into the open sea ahead of a huge military exercise in the region.
By Emma O’Neill
Published 2nd Oct 2020, 07:00 BST
Police from Faslane watch one of the three Northern Bottlenose whales swimming near Garelochhead. Picture: GettyPolice from Faslane watch one of the three Northern Bottlenose whales swimming near Garelochhead. Picture: Getty
Police from Faslane watch one of the three Northern Bottlenose whales swimming near Garelochhead. Picture: Getty

Three whales have remained in the water at Garelochhead after an attempt to rescue the pod.