Sailors discover dolphin in their garden

TWO sailors were amazed when they woke to find a dead dolphin in their garden — especially as they live on a steep hill over a kilometre from the sea.

Mike Elliott, 28, and housemate Gary Harvey, who are both Royal Navy marine engineers, thought they were dreaming when they woke to find the three-foot dolphin in Portland, Dorset.

Harvey, 23, said: “I woke up, looked out of my window and saw what appeared to be a dolphin in the garden.