A seal that was rescued after becoming stuck at Land's End has unfortunately been put to sleep.
The seal, named Hattie, had become wedged between between boulders at Gwynver Beach and was also entangled in discarded fishing net.
The seal, named Hattie, had become wedged between between boulders at Gwynver Beach and was also entangled in discarded fishing net. Picture: SWNS
After being rescued and taken to British Diver's Marine Life Rescue's (BDMLR) Cornwall Seal Pup Hospital, it emerged the seal was only four and a half years old and had been living with the fishing net around her neck for around three years.