Whale’s skeleton buried at Turkeyen campus

Residents trying to get the whale into deeper waters

The skeleton of the whale, which died after being found entangled in a fisherman’s net at No. 37 Village, West Coast Berbice, was buried at the University of Guyana’s Turkeyen Campus on Friday.

The adult pigmy sperm whale, measuring 9 feet, 2 inches, was discovered on Thursday by a fisherman who noticed that his net was extra heavy.

The skeleton was buried on the University compounds while the