Rare Seahorse Is Found Swimming in Thames

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THE latest sign of the improving health of the Thames is 15 centimetres long and has not been spotted since 1976. An Essex fisherman has discovered a male short-snouted sea horse living in the Thames.

More common along the coast of Africa, experts believe the find could be the latest step in the regeneration of the river and that the tiny sea creatures could soon become a common sight in the Thames because of warmer sea temperatures and less pollution.

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Rare Seahorse Is Found Swimming in Thames

David Knapp of the Sealife adventure centre in Southend is looking after the seahorse.

He said: "I...

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