Porpoises in the Thames
A pod of porpoises has swum up the River Thames to central London, say the Metropolitan Police Marine Policing Unit.
Porpoises seen in the Thames in 2004
Porpoises pictured swimming in the Thames by Vauxhall Bridge in December 2004.
The mammals have been sited over the years but there are no official records of them being found in the Thames.
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