Erthygl bapur newydd o'r Carnarvon and Denbigh Herald and North and South Wales Independent, a gyhoeddwyd ar 17/04/1880, yn disgrifio llamhidydd a ddalwyd ac a olchwyd i'r lan yn Llanfairfechan.

Mae'r toriad yn darllen fel a ganlyn: "A porpoise, four feet long, came ashore on Wednesday, at Llanfairfechan, in the nets of Mr Hughes. A commissioner from Birmingham Aquarium was soon on the spot, but the porpoise died before his arrival."