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Cornwall vet swims to rescue of trapped calves in race against rising tide



Polly Dugmore donned her wetsuit late at night after a herd of 10-week-old animals escaped their field on to a beachA herd of calves were saved from drowning when a vet engaged in a midnight marathon swimming race against the tide to guide them to safety.The 10-week-old animals broke out of Bodrugan Barton farm in Cornwall and became stranded on rocks at Colona beach in the early hours of last Thursday morning with the tide rising. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/aug/07/cornwall-vet-swims-to-rescue-of-trapped-calves-in-race-against-rising-tide

Author : Amelia Hill

Publish date : 2024-08-07 12:23:00

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