Whales saved by dozens of beachgoers after being washed ashore in Georgia

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Mammals are ‘so social’ that if one member of pod gets injured, whole group will follow to shore

A dead sperm whale lies on Hunstanton beach in Norfolk on February 5 2016Volunteers pour buckets of water over the 80 remaining live pilot whales found stranded on remote Ocean Beach on New Zealand's southern-most Stewart island, January 8 2003Contractors clear away the body of one of the dead 48ft sperm whales that were washed-up on a beach near Gibraltar Point in Skegness, Lincolnshire in 2016People pass by a beached whale at the Pointe de la Torche, near Brest in France on November 29...

 

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