Dolphin rescued in Cornwall after five-hour operation

Dolphin rescued in Cornwall after five-hour operation

A stranded dolphin has been saved after a five-hour rescue operation inCornwall.

The mammal was stuck in shallow water at Mawgan Creek in the HelfordEstuary, near Helston.

The area is well known as a strandings trap fordolphins with many tidal muddy creeks and a team from the British DiversMarine Life Rescue was dispatched to help.