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Here’s what we know — and don’t know — about the fin whale that washed up on the Anchorage mudflats
She doesn’t know fin whales well enough to say whether this one looked skinny, but pointed to rectangular scraps of skin and fat that had been carved out and were sitting on the ice a few feet away.
New York Post10mon
Fin whale dies hour after washing up on Torrance Beach in Calif. - New York Post
The fin whale – the second largest whale species in the world – became stranded on the surf line at Torrance Beach in California around 6 p.m. where it reportedly appeared in distress.
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Beached fin whale dies in L.A. amid ‘unusual’ number of whale deaths in U.S. - MSN
The whale was originally estimated to be about 35 to 40 feet long but an official measurement showed it was upwards of 51 feet. Fin whales can grow up to 70 feet so experts believe it was a juvenile.
WCTV7mon
Endangered fin whale found washed up on Alaskan beach - WCTV
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) - A fin whale washed up on a beach in Alaska over the weekend.The nearly 50-foot-long, dead whale was found near the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail in West Anchorage ...
Whale Suffers Severe Injury From Boat Strike in Iconic National Park
This isn't the first vessel strike of the year. Just last week, another biologist documented an adult female whale sporting a ...
Alaska Dispatch News7mon
Fin whale nearly 50 feet long washes ashore on Anchorage tidal flats
A 47-foot fin whale washed ashore along Anchorage’s coastal trail over the weekend. Hundreds of people ventured out onto tidal flats Sunday to take a look at the carcass in the sun.
WTVM7mon
Endangered fin whale found washed up on Alaskan beach - WTVM News Leader 9
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) - A fin whale washed up on a beach in Alaska over the weekend.The nearly 50-foot-long, dead whale was found near the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail in West Anchorage ...
The New York Times7mon
Fin Whale Carcass Washes Ashore in Anchorage, Alaska - The New York Times
Fin whales, considered endangered, regularly swim in the Gulf of Alaska and the Bering Strait. Every so often, ... In an effort to find out what caused the whale’s death, ...
USA Today7mon
Stranded fin whale becomes 'icy monument' outside Anchorage - For The Win
A 47-foot fin whale that washed ashore near downtown Anchorage last weekend has become what one naturalist described as an ‘icy monument.” Emma Luck, an Alaska-based researcher and naturalist ...
WAFF7mon
Endangered fin whale found washed up on Alaskan beach - WAFF 48 News Huntsville
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) - A fin whale washed up on a beach in Alaska over the weekend. The nearly 50-foot-long, dead whale was found near the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail in West Anchorage, ...
WDBJ7mon
Endangered fin whale found washed up on Alaskan beach - WDBJ
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) - A fin whale washed up on a beach in Alaska over the weekend.The nearly 50-foot-long, dead whale was found near the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail in West Anchorage ...