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The story begins in 2018, the most recent year for which data was openly published , when more than 1000 whales, dolphins and porpoises were washed up dead around the UK’s coast. Since then, the figures have been hidden from public view, though they are continually compiled by the CSIP (Cetacean Strandings Investigation Programme), under the auspices of Defra. The apparent secrecy surrounding the data has fuelled suspicions that the numbers of dead cetaceans might have increased even more in the intervening years.
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