Something Alarming Is Happening To Gray Whales Off California's Coast
- A dead, 25-foot female gray whale washed ashore near Tower 7 in Huntington Beach on Friday, April 11.
- The cause of the whale's death remains unknown, but gray whale deaths are increasing along the coast.
- Authorities cordoned off the area; personnel alerted the Pacific Marine Mammal Center to investigate the whale death.
- Jennifer Carey said the city got authorization from NOAA and PMMC to bury the whale; officials sent samples to a lab.
- Gray whale populations face declining numbers, and researchers identified low numbers of mother-calf pairs in Mexico.
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Another dead whale washes ashore in Southern California leaving experts concerned
A 50-foot gray whale was found dead on Huntington Beach in Southern California, adding to a growing concern about the increasing number of gray whale strandings along the Pacific Coast. The young adult female, discovered by local authorities, showed no visible signs of physical injury, leaving experts puzzled about the cause of death. This incident […]
25-foot dead whale washes up at Huntington Beach, California
A 25-foot grey whale was found dead near Huntington Beach Pier, prompting an investigation. The Pacific Marine Mammal Center is conducting a necropsy to determine the cause of death. The adult female whale, weighing 60,000 pounds, has been cordoned off. A 25-foot grey whale was found dead on the sand near Tower 7 at Huntington City Beach on Friday, drawing the attention of beachgoers and prompting an investigation into its cause of death. Grey w…
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